Quotemeal: Jan. 4th, 1956

Wednesday, January 4, 1956

"Culture of intellect, without religion in the heart, is only civilized barbarism and disguised animalism."
— Christian Karl von Bunsen

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Illustration of Christian Karl von Bunsen — "Culture of intellect, without religion in the heart, is only civilized barbarism and disguised animalism."

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