Miracle Quote by Frederick Buechner

“A miracle is when the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. A miracle is when one plus one equals a thousand.” quote by Frederick Buechner — Download Open image

“A miracle is when the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. A miracle is when one plus one equals a thousand.”

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The pride that keeps us from forgiving is the same pride which keeps us from accepting forgiveness.

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