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A sense of reverence is necessary for psychological health. If a person has no sense of reverence, no feeling that there is anyone or anything that inspires awe, it cuts the personality off completely from the nourishing springs of the unconscious.

Robert Johnson

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Robert Johnson
Age: 26 †
Born: 1911
Born: January 1
Died: 1938
Died: January 1
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