Quotemeal: Jan. 1st, 2005

Saturday, January 1, 2005

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

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"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
— Abraham Lincoln —
"This is the true nature of home - it is the place of peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but from all terror, doubt and division."
— John Ruskin —
"There is nothing so healing in all the world as real presence. Our real presence can feed the ache for God in others."
— MacRina Wiederkehr —
"Forgiveness is the well from which we draw the water to wash others' feet."
— D. Siler —

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

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