Quotemeal: Oct. 5th, 2021

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

"Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."
— R. Marklund

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"Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose... only [upon] the Beloved who will never pass away."
— C. S. Lewis —
"Hence we must support one another, console one another, mutually help, counsel, and advise."
— Thomas à Kempis —
"Understanding is knowing what to do; wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is actually doing it."
— Tristan Gulberd —
"The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?"
— Richard Baxter —

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Illustration of R. Marklund — "Oh Lord, become the master of our passions, and the creator of our desires."

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