Quotemeal: Nov. 11th, 2013

Monday, November 11, 2013

"God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

More Quotemeal

"Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone but in every leaf of springtime."
"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
Goethe
"Relying on God has to start all over everyday, as if nothing has yet been done."
C. S. Lewis
"Joy is the experience of knowing that you are unconditionally loved."
Henri Nouwen

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.