Quotemeal: Sep. 4th, 1956

Tuesday, September 4, 1956

"Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."
— Charles Dickens

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"When I cannot enjoy the faith of assurance, I live by the faith of adherence."
— Matthew Henry —
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— Margaret Lee Runbeck —
"One is a Christian 7/24/365 or he is but a tinkling cymbal."
— Richard H. Jett —

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Illustration

Illustration of Charles Dickens — "Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it."

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