Counting the cost Quote by Christopher Isherwood Download Open image ““Never mind. Never mind. In this brief life, one cannot always be counting the cost.”” — Christopher Isherwood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Counting the cost Life
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