Quotemeal: Aug. 15th, 1999

Sunday, August 15, 1999

"We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."
— Blaise Pascal

More Quotemeal

"Never dwell on the tomorrow; remember, that it's God's and not ours."
"Listen less to your own thoughts and more to God's thoughts."
"Satan never sells his poisons naked — he always gilds them before he vends them."
"Measure not men by Sundays, without regarding what they do all the week after."

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."

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