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Thomas à Kempis Quotes: If you wish to stand and progress as you ought, hold yourself an exile and a pilgrim on the earth.
         

If you wish to stand and progress as you ought, hold yourself an exile and a pilgrim on the earth.


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If you wish to stand and progress as you ought, hold yourself an exile and a pilgrim on the earth.
         



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