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Act is the blossom of thought and joy and suffering are its fruits thus does a man garner in the sweet and biter fruitage of his own husbandry

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James Allen
Age: 47 †
Born: 1864
Born: November 28
Died: 1912
Died: January 24
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Leicester
England
Joy
Suffering
Husbandry
Thought
Garner
Doe
Blossom
Men
Fruits
Thus
Fruit
Sweet

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