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

More Quotemeal

"When I cannot enjoy the faith of assurance, I live by the faith of adherence."
"Conquer evil men by your gentle kindness."
"A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard him."
"The stream of spontaneous acts of Godly kindness carries us to the sea of contentment and peace."

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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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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.