Quotemeal: Aug. 12th, 1954

Thursday, August 12, 1954

"Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell."
— Author Unknown

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Illustration of Author Unknown — "Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell."

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