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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"The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."
— Meister Eckhart —
"The kingdom of heaven is not for the well meaning but for the desperate."
— James Denney —
"Understanding is knowing what to do; wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is actually doing it."
— Tristan Gulberd —
"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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