Quotemeal: Sep. 6th, 2004

Monday, September 6, 2004

"Conquer evil men by your gentle kindness."
— Isaac from Syria

More Quotemeal

"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard —
"The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest."
— Henry Home —
"We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them."
— Blaise Pascal —
"God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill all His promises . . . leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —

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Illustration of Isaac from Syria — "Conquer evil men by your gentle kindness."

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