Quotemeal: Nov. 25th, 2006

Saturday, November 25, 2006

"How would telling people to be nice to one another get a man crucified? What government would execute Mister Rodgers or Captain Kangaroo?"
— Philip Yancey

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"If I was a nightingale I would sing like a nightingale; if a swan, like a swan. But since I am a rational creature my role is to praise God."
— Epictetus —
"God's preparation for greatness in His Kingdom is often filled with difficult preparation."
— Os Hillman —
"The long dull monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the Devil."
— C. S. Lewis —
"God still draws near to us in the ordinary, commonplace, everyday experiences and places... He comes in surprising ways."
— Henry Gariepy —

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Illustration of Philip Yancey — "How would telling people to be nice to one another get a man crucified? What government would execute Mister Rodgers or Captain Kangaroo?"

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