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Most people who have a problem concentrate on the problem. They take it to bed with them and stay awake all night thinking it over. Let go of that problem. Rise above it in consciousness.

Emmet Fox

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Emmet Fox
Age: 65 †
Born: 1886
Born: July 30
Died: 1951
Died: August 13
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