There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths which come about us like birds Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths which come about us like birds seeking inlet, but we are shut up to them and so they bring us nothing but sit and sing awhile upon the roof and then fly away.

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