Quotemeal: Feb. 16th, 2009

Monday, February 16, 2009

"The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."
— Meister Eckhart

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Illustration of Meister Eckhart — "The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you."

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