"One may preach a covenant of grace more clearly than another... But when they preach a covenant of works for salvation, that is not truth."

-- Anne Hutchinson

#Grace Quotes #May Quotes #Covenant Quotes

“What are we going to blow up?" Morgan sighed happily and slapped joss on the back. " Kid... you just said my seven favorite words.”
“I dont really believe in regret or mistakes. I try to take everything as it is, be comfortable with myself.”
“The root of sanctity is sanity. A man must be healthy before he can be holy. We bathe first, and then perfume.”
“The attempt to silence a man is the greatest honor you can bestow on him. It means that you recognize his superiority to yourself.”
“Had population and food increased in the same ratio, it is probable that man might never have emerged from the savage state.”

Source : Thomas Robert Malthus (1959). “Population: The First Essay”, p.127, University of Michigan Press
“Whenever your mind is totally absorbed in whatever activities you are performing, your mind will remain calm and content.”
“Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.”

Source : Tertullian, Minucius Felix (2010). “Apologetical Works; Octavius”, p.8, CUA Press
“Life has always seemed to me like a plant that lives on its rhizome. Its true life is invisible, hidden in the rhizome. The part that appears above ground lasts only a single summer. Then it withers awayâ€”an ephemeral apparition. When we think of the unending growth and decay of life and civilizations, we cannot escape the impression of absolute nullity. Yet I have never lost a sense of something that lives and endures underneath the eternal flux. What we see is the blossom, which passes. The rhizome remains.”

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