Quotemeal: Apr. 27th, 2006

Thursday, April 27, 2006

"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

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"There are three things that only God knows: the beginning of things, the cause of things and the end of things."
— Welsh Proverb —
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— C. S. Lewis —
"It is not guided missles, but guided morals, that is our great need today."
— George W. Ford —
"Measure not men by Sundays, without regarding what they do all the week after."
— Thomas Fuller —

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "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."

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