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The lessons we learn in sadness and from loss are those that abide. Sorrow clarifies the mind, steadies it, and forces it to weigh things correctly. The soil moist with tears best feeds the seeds of truth.
Theodore T. Munger
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Theodore T. Munger
Age: 79 †
Born: 1830
Born: March 5
Died: 1910
Died: January 11
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Clergyman
Bainbridge
New York
Theodore Thornton Munger
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