Quotemeal: Jun. 11th, 2008

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

"Find out how much God has given you and take from it what you need; the remainder is needed by others."
— St. Augustine of Hippo

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Illustration of St. Augustine of Hippo — "Find out how much God has given you and take from it what you need; the remainder is needed by others."

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