Quotemeal: Jul. 15th, 2005

Friday, July 15, 2005

"Without the religious element, life is like an engine running without oil — it seizes up."
— Romano Guardini

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Illustration of Romano Guardini — "Without the religious element, life is like an engine running without oil — it seizes up."

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

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