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Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes: In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.
         

In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.


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In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.
         



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