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— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe"Everything which is properly business we must keep carefully separate from life. Business requires earnestness and method; life must have a freed handling."
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It is not the number of books you read; nor the variety of sermons which you hear; nor the amount of religious conversation in which you mix: but it is the frequency and the earnestness with which you meditate on these things, till the truth which may be in them becomes your own, and part of your own being, that ensures your spiritual growth.
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