Quotemeal: Oct. 10th, 2008

Friday, October 10, 2008

"My spirit has become dry because it forgets to feed on you."
— John of the Cross

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Illustration of John of the Cross — "My spirit has become dry because it forgets to feed on you."

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