Quotemeal: May. 6th, 2004

Thursday, May 6, 2004

"Our work here is brief but its reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes away like a shadow."
— Clare of Assisi

More Quotemeal

"When you have nothing left but God, then for the first time you become aware that God is enough."
— Maude Royden —
"The Bible talks plentifully about joy, but it nowhere talks about a "happy Christian." Happiness depends on what happens; joy does not. Remember, Jesus Christ....."
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
"We can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light."
— Plato —

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Illustration of Clare of Assisi — "Our work here is brief but its reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes away like a shadow."

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