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Ora et Labora

Ora et Labora

| January 19, 2013 | 0 Comments

Origin and Meaning Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them. ~Rabindranath Tagore In Christian mysticism, the phrase or the Latin motto Ora et Labora reads in full: “Ora et labora, Deus adest son has”. (Pray and work, God is there (ie: God helps without delay.) The [...]

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