Quotemeal: May. 13th, 2005

Friday, May 13, 2005

"We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another."
— William Law

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"We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in."
— John Milton —
"A single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer."
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing —
"All the graces of a Christian spring from the death of self."
— Madame Guyon —
"Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication."
— Simone Weil —

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Illustration of William Law — "We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another."

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