Quotemeal: Aug. 3rd, 2017

Thursday, August 3, 2017

"One can give without loving, but one cannot love without giving."
— Amy Carmichael

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Illustration of Amy Carmichael — "One can give without loving, but one cannot love without giving."

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