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title: "2 Light Dawned Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [When the first light dawned on the earth, and the birds awoke, and the brave river was heard rippling confidently seaward, and the nimble early rising wind rustled the oak leaves about our tent, all people, having reinforced their bodies…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-david-thoreau/when-the-first-light-dawned-on-the-earth-and-the-birds-awoke-and-the/)

[Henry David Thoreau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-david-thoreau/)

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> [THE PEOPLE WHO SAT IN DARKNESS HAVE SEEN A GREAT LIGHT, AND UPON THOSE WHO SAT IN THE REGION AND SHADOW OF DEATH LIGHT HAS DAWNED. From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, Repent, for the kingdom…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goddey-wilson/the-people-who-sat-in-darkness-have-seen-a-great-light-and-upon-those/)

[GODDEY WILSON](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goddey-wilson/)

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