Quotemeal: May. 6th, 2008

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

"Our work here is brief but its reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes away like a shadow."
— Clare of Assisi

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Illustration of Clare of Assisi — "Our work here is brief but its reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes away like a shadow."

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