Quotemeal: Jan. 3rd, 2004

Saturday, January 3, 2004

"Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."
— Goethe

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"God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame."
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Illustration of Goethe — "Talents are best nurtured in solitude: character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world."

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, January 3, 2004

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Evening Thought: Isaiah 54:12
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Spiritual Warfare
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What Jesus Did!
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