Contradiction Quote by Abraham Isaac Kook

“Our generation is wonderful generation, full of wonder. It's very hard to find an example of it in all our history. Composed of contradictions — light and darkness mixed.” quote by Abraham Isaac Kook — Download Open image

“Our generation is wonderful generation, full of wonder. It's very hard to find an example of it in all our history. Composed of contradictions — light and darkness mixed.”

Abraham Isaac Kook

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