The loneliest moment in life is when you have just experienced that which you thought would deliver the ultimate, and it has just let you down.
RAVI ZACHARIAS
RAVI ZACHARIAS
Ravi Zacharias on experience
Ravi Zacharias82 quotes“The loneliest moment in life is when you have just experienced that which you thought would deliver the ultimate, and it has just let you down.”
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