Quotemeal: Jul. 2nd, 1959

Thursday, July 2, 1959

"Christianity does not consist in any partial amendment of our lives, any particular moral virtues, but in an entire change of our natural temper, a life wholly devoted to God."
— William Law

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"How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments."
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— Alphonse de Lamartine —
"Christianity is a battle, not a dream."
— Wendell Phillips —
"There are two ways to get enough: one is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less."
— G. K. Chesterton —

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Illustration of William Law — "Christianity does not consist in any partial amendment of our lives, any particular moral virtues, but in an entire change of our natural temper, a life wholly devoted to God."

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