Quotemeal: Sep. 27th, 2005

Tuesday, September 27, 2005

"The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation."
— Corrie ten Boom

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Illustration of Corrie ten Boom — "The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation."

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