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We spoke of ourselves as "emancipated" when we got the vote. Yet we are still slaves to the superficial and the superfluous.… — Mary Barnett Gilson Copy Share Image
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I have had to experience so much stupidity, so many vices, so much error, so much nausea, disillusionment and sorrow, just in… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The call of God is to preach the gospel--namely, the reality of redemption in our Lord Jesus Christ. The one passion of… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
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