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Faith Quote by H. Rider Haggard

“When will man learn what was taught to him of old, that faith is the only plank wherewith he can float upon this sea and that his miserable works avail him nothing.” quote by H. Rider Haggard — Download Open image

““When will man learn what was taught to him of old, that faith is the only plank wherewith he can float upon this sea and that his miserable works avail him nothing.””

H. Rider Haggard

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