Quotemeal: Apr. 16th, 2025

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

"The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."
— Frederick Buechner

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"There is within every soul a thirst for happiness and meaning."
— Thomas Aquinas —
"For pity melts the mind to love."
— John Dryden —
"If you believe what you like in the gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"It is comforting to know that the God who guides us sees tomorrow more clearly than we see yesterday."
— Author Unknown —

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Illustration of Frederick Buechner — "The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are."

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