Quotemeal: Jul. 15th, 2004

Thursday, July 15, 2004

"It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them."
— Walter Hilton

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"Decisions which are made in the light of God's |Word are stable and show wisdom."
— Vonette Z. Bright —
"God does not comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters."
— J. H. Jowett —
"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."
— François de Sales —
"We must be willing to get rid of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is awaiting us."
— Joseph Campbell —

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Illustration of Walter Hilton — "It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them."

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