Quotemeal for Sunday, October 23, 2005

"Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."

— Frederick Buechner

More Quotemeal

"Every time you trust God's wisdom and do whatever he says, even when you don't understand it, you deepen your friendship with God."

— Rick Warren —

"The childish idea that prayer is a handle by which we can take hold of God and obtain whatever we desire, leads to easy disillusionment with both what we had..."

— Robert L. Short —

"It is easy to want things from the Lord and yet not want the Lord Himself, as though the gift could ever be preferable to the Giver."

— St. Augustine of Hippo —

"If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be better enabled to bear them."

— John Owen —