Quotemeal for Friday, December 6, 2013

"To worship is to quicken the conscience by the holiness of God, to feed the mind with the truth of God, to purge the imagination by the beauty of God, to open the heart to the love of God, to devote the will to the purpose of God."

— William Temple

More Quotemeal

"What fools are they who, for a drop of pleasure, drink a sea of wrath."

— Thomas Watson —

"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."

— Goethe —

"The future is purchased at the price of vision in the present."

— Samuel Johnson —

"To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living."

— John Henry Newman —