Quotemeal: Mar. 25th, 2010

Thursday, March 25, 2010

"Whatever man loves, that is his god. For he carries it in his heart; he goes about with it night and day; he sleeps and wakes with it, be it what it may - wealth or self, pleasure or renown."
— Martin Luther

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Illustration of Martin Luther — "Whatever man loves, that is his god. For he carries it in his heart; he goes about with it night and day; he sleeps and wakes with it, be it what it may - wealth or self, pleasure or renown."

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