Quotemeal: Apr. 15th, 2011

Friday, April 15, 2011

"Accustom yourself gradually to carry Prayer into all your daily occupation — speak, act, work in peace, as if you were in prayer, as indeed you ought to be."
— François Fénelon

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Illustration of François Fénelon — "Accustom yourself gradually to carry Prayer into all your daily occupation — speak, act, work in peace, as if you were in prayer, as indeed you ought to be."

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