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The Lord had been very gracious, and spoke peace to me in the time of my distress, and I now most ungratefully turned ag
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"The Lord had been very gracious, and spoke peace to me in the time of my distress, and I now most ungratefully turned again to folly; at times I felt sharp reproof, but I did not get low enough to cry for help"

- John Woolman

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Woolman between October 19, 1720 and October 7, 1772. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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