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" If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master. "

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" The great event of history is in the great miracle of Life: when, to a paralyzed world, Jesus Christ said, 'Take up your bed and walk,' and at his voice, that world obeyed. The victory of life over death! "

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