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Because I cannot rely on myself, I rely on Him, twenty-four hours a day.

Mother Teresa

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Mother Teresa
Age: 87 †
Born: 1910
Born: August 26
Died: 1997
Died: September 5
Religious Sister
Saint
Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
Twenty
Twenties
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Four
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Cannot
Rely

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