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Coventry Patmore Quotes: For want of me the world's course will not fail;When all its work is done the lie shall rot;The truth is great and shall prevailWhen none cares whether it prevail or not.
         

For want of me the world's course will not fail;When all its work is done the lie shall rot;The truth is great and shall prevailWhen none cares whether it prevail or not.


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It is one thing to be blind, and another to be in darkness.



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The sunshine dreaming upon Salmon's heightIs not so sweet and whiteAs the most heretofore sin-spotted SoulThat darts to its delightStraight from the absolution of a faithful fight.



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Ask abundantly, for the measure of your asking shall be that of your receiving.



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The promises of God are samples of what is promised; as a handful of wheat is of the barn.





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