Garden Quote by Evelyn Underhill

“The life of prayer is so great and various there is something in it for everyone. It is like a garden which grows everything, from alpines to potatoes.” quote by Evelyn Underhill — Download Open image

“The life of prayer is so great and various there is something in it for everyone. It is like a garden which grows everything, from alpines to potatoes.”

Evelyn Underhill

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