Quotemeal: Oct. 7th, 2003

Tuesday, October 7, 2003

"To carry a grudge is like being stung to death by one bee."
— William H. Walton

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Illustration of William H. Walton — "To carry a grudge is like being stung to death by one bee."

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

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