Quotemeal: May. 8th, 2009

Friday, May 8, 2009

"All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen."
— Emerson

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Illustration of Emerson — "All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen."

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