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How can it be broad to be the same thing to everyone and narrow to be everything to someone? No, a woman’s function is laborious, but because it is gigantic, not because it is minute. (What’s Wrong with the World)
John Eldredge
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John Eldredge
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: June 6
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It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
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We don't live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad.
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