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Quotes of the Day for 27 March 2005 - Easter

The cross stands bare, the tomb is empty. The Lord is risen. The word Alleluia, banished from use for the last seven weeks, thunders forth. May the blessings of Easter be yours!

O! if there were a continuance of days like this, the dead would arise out of their graves; the air has resurrection in it!
     - Eugenie de Guerin, 1805 - 1848

The true tomb of the dead is the heart of the living.
     - Jean Cocteau, 1889 - 1963

Carry the cross patiently, and with perfect submission; and in the end it shall carry you.
     - Thomas à Kempis, 1380 - 1471

The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not graven only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible symbol, woven into the stuff of other men's lives.
     - Thucydides

In this life, Christ is an example, showing us how to live; in his death, he is a sacrifice, satisfying for our sins; in his resurrection, a conqueror; in his ascentions, a king; in his intercession, a high priest.
     - Martin Luther, 1483 - 1546

Every day do something that won't compute. Love the Lord. Love the world. Work for nothing. Love someone who doesn't deserve it. Plant sequoias. Be joyful even though you've considered the facts. Practice resurrection.
     - Wendell Berry

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