Quotemeal: Oct. 14th, 2004

Thursday, October 14, 2004

"The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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"This is all the inheritance I can give to my dear family. The religion of Christ can give them one which will make them rich indeed."
— Patrick Henry —
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— Blaise Pascal —
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— Dorotheus of Gaza —
"The refiner is never very far from the mouth of the furnace when His gold is in the fire."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —

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Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal."

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