Quotemeal: Sep. 9th, 1960

Friday, September 9, 1960

"He who plants kindness gathers love."
— St. Basil

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Illustration of St. Basil — "He who plants kindness gathers love."

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