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William Ralph Inge Quotes: God does not always punish a nation by sending it adversity. More often He gives the oppressors their hearts' desire, and sends leanness withal into their soul.
         

God does not always punish a nation by sending it adversity. More often He gives the oppressors their hearts' desire, and sends leanness withal into their soul.


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This page presents the quote "God does not always punish a nation by sending it adversity. More often He gives the oppressors their hearts' desire, and sends leanness withal into their soul.". Author of this quote is William Ralph Inge. This quote is about soul, desire, god, giving, adversity, oppressors, heart,.