Quotemeal: Jun. 22nd, 1956

Friday, June 22, 1956

"Never let mistakes or wrong directions, of which every man falls into many, discourage you. There is precious instruction to be got by finding where we were wrong."
— Thomas Carlyle

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Illustration

Illustration of Thomas Carlyle — "Never let mistakes or wrong directions, of which every man falls into many, discourage you.  There is precious instruction to be got by finding where we were wrong."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Friday, June 22, 1956

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"You are glorious [O God] and more majestic than the everlasting mountains."

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