Quotemeal: Apr. 20th, 2005

Wednesday, April 20, 2005

"Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test first before presenting the lesson."
— Vernon Law

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"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."
— Gaston Bachelard —
"Our Lord is the ground from whom our prayer grows and in his love and grace he himself gives us our prayers."
— Julian of Norwich —
"Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago."
— John Wesley —
"The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives."
— Brennan Manning —

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Illustration

Illustration of Vernon Law — "Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test first before presenting the lesson."

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