The only way for us to become great, or even inimitable if possible, is to imitate the Greeks. - Johann Joachim Winckelmann - Quotesmemo.com

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God's love never ceases. Never. . . God doesn't love us less if we fail or more if we succeed. God's love never ceases.

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Johann Joachim Winckelmann

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