Fear Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“It may be that you ought to thank God; why, for all you know he may be preserving you for something. Be of great heart and fear less.” quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky — Download Open image

““It may be that you ought to thank God; why, for all you know he may be preserving you for something. Be of great heart and fear less.””

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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