Quotemeal for Tuesday, December 21, 2010

"Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind."

— Helen Steiner Rice

More Quotemeal

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— John Milton —

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— St. Augustine of Hippo —

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