Quotemeal: Mar. 9th, 2006

Thursday, March 9, 2006

"The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you."
— Robert Louis Stevenson

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Illustration of Robert Louis Stevenson — "The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you."

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