Capacity Quote by Monica Baldwin

“What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity for the closest possible intimacy with God.”

Monica Baldwin

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A wisp of gossamer, about the size and substance of a spider's web.

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I have always felt that the moment when first you wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the twenty-four hours.

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