Quotemeal: Dec. 28th, 2005

Wednesday, December 28, 2005

"The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be."
— Lillian Hellman

More Quotemeal

"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others."
Cicero
"Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions."
Peter Damian
"A passion to obey Christ is born out of our relationship with him. The more we love him, the more we want him to be a part of our affairs."
"Tied to the value of the person is the principle of servanthood. We value what we freely serve."

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Illustration of Lillian Hellman — "The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.