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It maketh God man, and man God things temporal, eternal mortal, immortal it maketh an enemy a friend, a servant a son, vile things glorious, cold hearts fiery, and hard thing liquid.

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Bonaventure
Died: 1274
Died: July 15
Catholic Priest
Friar Franciscan
Philosopher
Theologian
Giovanni di Fidanza
Giovanni Fidanza
Bonaventura
Saint Bonaventure
Saint Bonaventura
Saint Bonaventure O.F.M.
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Hearts
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