Compensation Quote by Francis Harold Cook

“The prospect of future lives in remote heavens as a compensation for the inadequacy of our present lives is a bad tradeoff for losing out on the present.” quote by Francis Harold Cook — Download Open image

“The prospect of future lives in remote heavens as a compensation for the inadequacy of our present lives is a bad tradeoff for losing out on the present.”

Francis Harold Cook

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