Quotemeal: Jan. 26th, 1959

Monday, January 26, 1959

"There is a time to let things happen and a time to make things happen."
— Hugh Prather

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Illustration of Hugh Prather — "There is a time to let things happen and a time to make things happen."

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