Quotemeal: Oct. 23rd, 2017

Monday, October 23, 2017

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

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— Lewis B. Smedes —
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"The great thing to remember is that, though our feelings come and go, His love for us does not."
— C. S. Lewis —
"It is in the ordinary duties and labors of life that the Christian can and should develop his spiritual union with God."
— Thomas Merton —

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst."

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