Quotemeal for Monday, February 16, 1948

"God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."

— Coventry Patmore

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"Every creature is a divine word because it proclaims God."

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"What he's been creating, since the first beat of your heart, is a living, breathing, priceless work of art."

— Steven Curtis Chapman —

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