Quotemeal: Oct. 17th, 1954

Sunday, October 17, 1954

"Keep one thing in view forever- the truth; and if you do this, though it may seem to lead you away from the opinion of men, it will assuredly conduct you to the throne of God."
— Horace Mann

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Illustration of Horace Mann — "Keep one thing in view forever- the truth; and if you do this, though it may seem to lead you away from the opinion of men, it will assuredly conduct you to the throne of God."

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