Quotemeal: Jan. 17th, 2008

Thursday, January 17, 2008

"I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened."
— Winston Churchill

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Illustration of Winston Churchill — "I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened."

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