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

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"When God turns away from us because of selfishness, it is not rejection. Rather, it is an invitation to follow Him to a place we would rather not go."
— Brennan Manning —
"A continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Wise men are not always silent, but they know when to be."
— Author Unknown —
"It is the acknowledgment of our humanity and our frailness that places us in a position to have a personal encounter with the living God."
— Os Hillman —

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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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