Quotemeal: Jul. 21st, 2004

Wednesday, July 21, 2004

"The great thing, and the only thing, is to adore and praise God."
— Thomas Merton

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"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."
John Owen

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Illustration of Thomas Merton — "The great thing, and the only thing, is to adore and praise God."

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