Quotemeal: Oct. 23rd, 2025

Thursday, October 23, 2025

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

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"Every creature is a divine word because it proclaims God."
— Bonaventure —
"No subject of contemplation will tend more to humble the mind, than thoughts of God."
— Charles H. Spurgeon —
"Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."
— Phillips Brooks —

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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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