Quotemeal for Monday, September 11, 2023

"Terror and tragedy have made us more aware of our vulnerabilities and mortality ... We're living through a time of testing and consequence, and pray that our wisdom and will are equal to the work before us."

— Condoleeza Rice

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"There is nothing the body suffers the soul may not profit by."

— George Meredith —

"The door of God is humility. Our fathers, through the many insults which they suffered, entered the city of God."

— John the Short —

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— Adrei Bitov —