Quotemeal: Apr. 2nd, 1949

Saturday, April 2, 1949

"Fall seven times, stand up eight."
— Japanese Proverb

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Illustration of Japanese Proverb — "Fall seven times, stand up eight."

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