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In the Bible, the race of life is never considered from the viewpoint of speed... We are to run it with patience.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

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Aiden Wilson Tozer
Age: 66 †
Born: 1897
Born: April 21
Died: 1963
Died: May 12
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Pennsylvania
United States
Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Bible
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