Quotemeal: Oct. 8th, 1960

Saturday, October 8, 1960

"From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel."
— Teresa of Avila

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Illustration of Teresa of Avila — "From heaven even the most miserable life will look like one bad night at an inconvenient hotel."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.