Quotemeal: Dec. 28th, 2017

Thursday, December 28, 2017

"The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be."
— Lillian Hellman

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Henri Nouwen

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Illustration of Lillian Hellman — "The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be."

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