Quotemeal: Mar. 3rd, 1961

Friday, March 3, 1961

"All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."
— Reinhold Niebuhr

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Illustration of Reinhold Niebuhr — "All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions."

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