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The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
Corrie Ten Boom
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Corrie Ten Boom
Age: 90 †
Born: 1892
Born: April 15
Died: 1983
Died: April 15
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Resistance Fighter
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
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Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown.
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Only to those who have been in prison does freedom have such great meaning.
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible.---Each New Day
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