Quotemeal: Oct. 30th, 2008

Thursday, October 30, 2008

"The devil does not sleep, nor is the flesh yet dead; therefore, you must never cease your preparation for battle, because on the right and the left are enemies who never rest."
— Thomas à Kempis

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Illustration of Thomas à Kempis — "The devil does not sleep, nor is the flesh yet dead; therefore, you must never cease your preparation for battle, because on the right and the left are enemies who never rest."

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