“Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, but only saps today of its strength.”
A. J. Cronin (1896–1981) Scottish novelist and physician
As quoted in Today's Gift : Daily Meditations for Families (1985) by Hazelden Publishing, p. 11
“Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.”
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