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The devil smiles when we make plans. He laughs when we get too busy. But he trembles when we pray-especially when we pray together.

Corrie Ten Boom

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Corrie Ten Boom
Age: 90 †
Born: 1892
Born: April 15
Died: 1983
Died: April 15
Author
Autobiographer
Resistance Fighter
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Cornelia Arnolda Johanna ten Boom
Together
Smiles
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Pray
Busy
Praying
Devil
Plans
Especially
Trembles
Laughing
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