Quotemeal for Monday, September 27, 2021

"The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation."

— Corrie ten Boom

More Quotemeal

"Obedience is the burial of the will and the resurrection of humility."

"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 —

"A man who prays without ceasing, if he achieves something, knows why he achieved it, and can take no pride in it... for he cannot attribute it to his own..."

— Dorotheus of Gaza —

"In any museum we will find quite ordinary things - clothes, a walking stick, a pen, pieces of furniture - which are only of value because they were possessed..."

— William Barclay —