Quotemeal: Dec. 21st, 1957

Saturday, December 21, 1957

"It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty founder was a child Himself."
— Charles Dickens

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Illustration of Charles Dickens — "It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty founder was a child Himself."

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