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Man is created to be Gods deputy on earth and it is important to realize the obligation to rid ourselves of all illusion
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"Man is created to be God's deputy on earth and it is important to realize the obligation to rid ourselves of all illusions and to make our lives a preparation for the next life"

- Cat Stevens

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This quote by Cat Stevens speaks with the value of living a life that remains in line with God's will. He is recommending that we must strive to rid ourselves of any illusions that may be clouding our judgement and rather focus on living a life that is in preparation for the afterlife. This implies that we need to be mindful of our actions and aim to live a life that is in line with God's mentors. We must bear in mind our thoughts, words, and deeds and strive to live a life that is in line with God's will. We must also strive to be a fine example to others and to be a favorable influence in our communities. By living a life that remains in line with God's will, we can be sure that we are satisfying our commitment as God's deputy in the world.

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Cat Stevens This quote is written / told by Cat Stevens somewhere between July 21, 1948 and today. He was a famous Musician from United Kingdom. The author also have 40 other quotes.

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