Quotemeal: Mar. 24th, 2010

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

"We can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light."
— Plato

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— John Calvin —
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— Horace —

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Illustration of Plato — "We can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light."

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