Quotemeal: Aug. 11th, 1962

Saturday, August 11, 1962

"God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'"
— William A. Ward

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Illustration of William A. Ward — "God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today.  Have you used one to say 'thank you?'"

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