Quotemeal: Dec. 1st, 1956

Saturday, December 1, 1956

"Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart?"
— Gerard Majella

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Illustration of Gerard Majella — "Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart?"

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