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" Consider this point. It is a main point of true wisdom. Whenever there is an execution of purpose, there must be an agent. "
Adoniram Judson
Execution
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" Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim. "
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" Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom. "
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" He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose. "
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" Not a single illegal immigrant should or need enter the United States, not one. Contrary to the common wisdom, the borders are easy to seal, and controlling entry is hardly totalitarian. "
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" Women are stronger than men - they do not die of wisdom. "
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