Quotemeal: Jun. 4th, 1963

Tuesday, June 4, 1963

"It is quite possible to perform very ordinary actions with so high an intention as to serve God therein better than in far more important things done with a less pure intention."
— Jean N. Grou

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Illustration of Jean N. Grou — "It is quite possible to perform very ordinary actions with so high an intention as to serve God therein better than in far more important things done with a less pure intention."

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