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Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.

Meher Baba

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Meher Baba
Age: 74 †
Born: 1894
Born: February 25
Died: 1969
Died: January 31
Theologian
Poona
Delight
Giving
Love
Glorifies
Delights
Glorify
Receiving
Diversity

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