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“To look away from the world, or to stare at it, does not help a man to reach God; but he who sees the world in Him stands in His presence.” quote by Martin Buber — Download Open image

“To look away from the world, or to stare at it, does not help a man to reach God; but he who sees the world in Him stands in His presence.”

Martin Buber

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