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No man can pass into eternity, for he is already in it. — Frederic William Farrar

However much we hate the law, we are more afraid of grace — Robert Farrar Capon

The curse of fatherhood is distance, and the good fathers spend their lives trying to overcome it. — Steve Farrar

The choices that you make with your family today will determine the quality of life in your family tree for generations to come. — Steve Farrar

People converted by fear-mongering are people converted from evil, not to the truth. — Robert Farrar Capon

The knowledge of evil tempteth to its commission. — Frederic Farrar

A good time occurs precisely when we lose track of what time it is. — Robert Farrar Capon

In the Bible, the opposite of Sin, with a capital 'S,' is not virtue - it's faith: faith in a God who draws all to himself in his resurrection. — Robert Farrar Capon

Heaven is populated entirely by forgiven sinners — Robert Farrar Capon

It cannot be said too often that in the New Testament, the opposite of sin is not virtue, it is faith. — Robert Farrar Capon

Writing is a simple but elusive art," he said. "To write is to describe. Describe accurately and respectfully. And perhaps passionately. — Josh Farrar

Salvation is a gift given, not a bargain struck. — Robert Farrar Capon

Jesus not only revealed himself, he hid himself at the same time. — Robert Farrar Capon

One real thing is closer to God than all the diagrams in the world — Robert Farrar Capon

Although a friend may remain faithful in misfortune, yet none but the very best and loftiest will remain faithful to us after our errors and our sins. — Frederic Farrar

There is only one unpardonable sin, and that is to withhold pardon from others. — Robert Farrar Capon

Man's liberty ends, and it ought to end, when that liberty becomes the curse of its neighbors. — Frederic William Farrar

Grace cannot prevail ... until our lifelong certainty that someone is keeping score has run out of steam and collapsed. — Robert Farrar Capon

Let us all be happy, and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it with. — Charles Farrar Browne

I'm not a Christian because I need a crutch. Hey, I need a stretcher! — Steve Farrar

Everybody, even the worst stinker on earth, is somebody for whom Christ died. — Robert Farrar Capon

Why is this thus? What is the reason for this thusness? — Charles Farrar Browne

Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at last into its own. — Robert Farrar Capon

If miracles be incredible, Christianity is false. If Christ wrought no miracles, then the Gospels are untrustworthy. — Frederic Farrar

Be Sure To Notice When You're Happy — Brenda Farrar-ejemai

There is only one real failure in life that is possible, and that is, not to be true to the best one knows. — Frederic William Farrar

Someone's running your life. Most of us are on the throne of our own lives. Jesus wants to sit on the throne of your life. — Steve Farrar

It turns out that what makes history come out in triumph is some dumb sheep that couldn't find its way home. — Robert Farrar Capon

God does not punish people for being nonpacifists; war alone is punishment enough. — Robert Farrar Capon

Only when you are finally able, with the publican, to admit that you are dead will you be able to stop balking at grace. — Robert Farrar Capon

What is good is difficult, and what is difficult is rare. — Robert Farrar Capon

By the cross we, too, are crucified with Christ; but alive in Christ. We are no more rebels, but servants; no more servants, but sons! — Frederic Farrar

The following sentiments are illustrative of the philosophy of the Talmud: "Love peace and pursue it at any cost." — Frederic Farrar

I am not a politician, and my other habits air good. — Charles Farrar Browne

What can I do to provide for my children that's really significant? The answer is to love their mother unconditionally. — Steve Farrar

It's just misery to try to keep count of what God is no longer counting. — Robert Farrar Capon

I like a cook who smiles out loud when he tastes his own work.
Let God worry about your modesty; I want to see your enthusiasm. — Robert Farrar Capon

All salt and no finesse makes Jack a dull cook. — Robert Farrar Capon

Man was made to lead with his chin; he is worth knowing only with his guard down, his head up and his heart rampant on his sleeve. — Robert Farrar Capon

Judgment falls not on the unacceptable but only on those who will not accept acceptance — Robert Farrar Capon

Only miracle is plain; it is in the ordinary that groans with the weight of glory. — Robert Farrar Capon

Your stew, so long deferred, stands finally extra causas. Greet it as your fellow creature. It is as deliciously unnecessary as you are. — Robert Farrar Capon

Grace doesn't sell; you can hardly even give it away, because it works only for losers and no one wants to stand in their line. — Robert Farrar Capon

My wife is one of the best wimin on this Continent, altho' she isn't always gentle as a lamb with mint sauce. — Charles Farrar Browne

It is precisely our sins, and not our goodnesses, that most commend us to the grace of God. — Robert Farrar Capon

Seneca brings vividly before us a picture of the various scholars assembled in a school of the philosophers. — Frederic William Farrar

The shock of unemployment becomes a pathology in its own right. — Robert Farrar Capon

We are saved gratis, by grace. We do nothing and we deserve nothing; it is all, absolutely and without qualification, one huge, hilarious gift. — Robert Farrar Capon

If ever I want to amuse myself with an idiot, I have not far to look for one. I laugh at myself. — Frederic William Farrar

The truth that makes us free is always ticking away like a time-bomb in the basement of everybody's church. — Robert Farrar Capon

If you take all your meals seriously, none of them gets a chance to matter. — Robert Farrar Capon

We are not saved by what Jesus taught, and we are certainly not saved by what we understand Jesus to have taught. We are saved by Jesus Himself. — Robert Farrar Capon

An eye for an eye won't work because all it does is double the number of eyeless people. — Robert Farrar Capon

prepackaged slices or the Supermarket swiss (which has the texture but no where near the flavor, of rubber gloves) — Robert Farrar Capon

When we are broken because of increased hardship, we simply have to trust in the goodness of God. — Steve Farrar

The wickedness of the church can be one thing and one only: turning the Good News of Jesus into the bad news of religion. — Robert Farrar Capon

We can't all be Washingtons, but we can all be patriots. — Charles Farrar Browne

The only result of a truly dedicated campaign to get rid of evil will be the abolition of literally everybody. — Robert Farrar Capon

I have already given two cousins to the war and I stand ready to sacrifice my wife's brother. — Charles Farrar Browne

The notion that people won't sin as long as you keep them well supplied with guilt and holy terror is a bit overblown. — Robert Farrar Capon

Great editors do not discover nor produce great authors; great authors create and produce great publishers. — John Farrar

Food is the daily sacrament of unnecessary goodness, ordained for a continual remembrance that the world will always be more delicious than useful. — Robert Farrar Capon

I'm not a politician and my other habits are good. — Charles Farrar Browne

Paradox is the only basket large enough to hold truth: — Robert Farrar Capon

At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her failure to develop a workmanlike regard for knives. — Robert Farrar Capon

The address 'Woman' was so respectful that it might be, and was, addressed to the queenliest. — Frederic Farrar

A world in which no sparrow falls unknown, but-so much for the neatness of our diagrams-it is the Father's will that sparrows fall. — Robert Farrar Capon

It's the quiet life of obedience that will earn a hearing — Steve Farrar

They drink with impunity, or anybody who invites them. — Charles Farrar Browne

Grace perennially waits for us to accept our destruction and, in that acceptance, to discover the power of the Resurrection and the Life. — Robert Farrar Capon

The world looks as if it has been left in the custody of trolls. — Robert Farrar Capon

The world has taken a five-thousand-year bath in wisdom and is just as grimy as ever. — Robert Farrar Capon

Error increases with distance. It's true with bowling, and it's true with families. — Steve Farrar

Even to this day, grace remains hard to swallow. Religiosity and moralism go down easier than free forgiveness. — Robert Farrar Capon

Every real thing is a joy, if only you have eyes and ears to relish it, a nose and tongue to taste it. — Robert Farrar Capon