Quotemeal: Mar. 4th, 1961

Saturday, March 4, 1961

"If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?"
— Blaise Pascal

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Illustration of Blaise Pascal — "If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?"

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