Sunday, May 31, 2009

the love of god

God is not the kind of father who casts off sick and erring children; if he were, he would have no children.

- Martin Luther

Friday, May 29, 2009

revenge

The corpse of an enemy always smells sweet.

- Napoleon Bonaparte

Saturday, May 16, 2009

preach the gospel

If the pope himself would lend me his pulpit, I would gladly proclaim the righteousness of Jesus Christ therein.

- George Whitefield

accomodation

Fellowship between faith and unbelief must sooner or later be fatal to the former.

- Horatius Bonar

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

teaching

The whole art of teaching is only awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.

--Anotole France

Monday, May 11, 2009

teaspoon battles

A civilization may be wrecked without any spectacular crimes or criminals but
by constant petty breaches of faith and minor complicities on the part of men
generally considered very nice people.

- Herbert Butterfield