Quotemeal: Dec. 8th, 2006

Friday, December 8, 2006

"The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."
— G. K. Chesterton

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"God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends."
— Jeremy Taylor —
"Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will."
— William Cowper —
"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"God gives us just enough to seek him, and never enough to fully find Him. To do more would inhibit our freedom, and our freedom is very dear to God."
— Ron Hansen —

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Illustration of G. K. Chesterton — "The point of having an open mind, like having an open mouth, is to close it on something solid."

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