Quotemeal: Jan. 20th, 1956

Friday, January 20, 1956

"He who does not live in some degree for others, hardly lives for himself."
— Montaigne

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Illustration of Montaigne — "He who does not live in some degree for others, hardly lives for himself."

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