Quotemeal for Saturday, January 1, 2005

"O God, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need Thee."

— John Donne

More Quotemeal

"That the Creator himself comes to us and becomes our ransom - this is the reason for our rejoicing."

— Martin Luther —

"There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice."

— John Calvin —

"To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us."

— John Henry Newman —

"When God is about to do something great, he starts with a difficulty. When he is about to do something truly magnificent, he starts with an impossibility."

— Armin Gesswein —