Quotemeal: Aug. 1st, 1947

Friday, August 1, 1947

"A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard him."
— Lyof N. Tolstoy

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Illustration of Lyof N. Tolstoy — "A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard him."

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