Quotemeal: Aug. 30th, 1949

Tuesday, August 30, 1949

"God didn't promise day without pain, laughter without sorrow, sun without rain. But He did promise strength for the day, comfort for tears and light for the way."
— Annie J. Flint

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Illustration of Annie J. Flint — "God didn't promise day without pain, laughter without sorrow, sun without rain. But He did promise strength for the day, comfort for tears and light for the way."

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