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Appointments Quote by Confucius

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“Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.”

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When the purpose of the appointment to ,cohabit with the widow bas been attained in accordance with the law, those two shall behave towards…

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I have become convinced that if God stands a child before you, for even just a minute, it is a divine appointment.

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