Quotemeal: Mar. 23rd, 2010

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

"Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that."
— Jean Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

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Illustration of Jean Baptiste Henri Lacordaire — "Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that."

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