Quotemeal: Feb. 1st, 2014

Saturday, February 1, 2014

"Life passes, riches fly away, popularity is fickle, the senses decay, the world changes. One alone is true to us; One alone can be all things to us; One alone can supply our need."
— John Henry Newman

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Illustration of John Henry Newman — "Life passes, riches fly away, popularity is fickle, the senses decay, the world changes. One alone is true to us; One alone can be all things to us; One alone can supply our need."

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