Peace Quote by Mary Alice Monroe

“Rather than feel small, however, in this arena she felt part of something much bigger than herself. This gave her both a sense of power and peace.” quote by Mary Alice Monroe — Download Open image

““Rather than feel small, however, in this arena she felt part of something much bigger than herself. This gave her both a sense of power and peace.””

Mary Alice Monroe

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