Quotemeal: Feb. 27th, 2002

Wednesday, February 27, 2002

"Things and persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds. How unconciously we judge others by the light that is within ourselves, condemning or approving them by our own conception of right and wrong, honor and dishonor! We show by our judgement just what the light within us is."
— Laura Ingalls Wilder

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Illustration of Laura Ingalls Wilder — "Things and persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds. How unconciously we judge others by the light that is within ourselves, condemning or approving them by our own conception of right and wrong, honor and dishonor! We show by our judgement just what the light within us is."

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