Quotemeal: Jul. 28th, 2014

Monday, July 28, 2014

"Experience makes us see an enormous difference between piety and goodness."
— Blaise Pascal

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "Experience makes us see an enormous difference between piety and goodness."

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