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They say of some temporal suffering, “No future bliss can make up for it,” not knowing that Heaven, once attained, will work backwards and turn even that agony into a glory.
C.S. Lewis
Consider This by
Pondering what is true, honorable, just, pure, lovely, commendable, excellent, and worthy of praise.
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