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Thomas Aquinas Quotes: A song is the exultation of the mind dwelling on eternal things, bursting forth in the voice.
         

A song is the exultation of the mind dwelling on eternal things, bursting forth in the voice.


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A song is the exultation of the mind dwelling on eternal things, bursting forth in the voice.
         



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