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Sophie Swetchine Quotes: It would seem that by our sorrows only are we called to a knowledge of the Infinite. Are we happy? The limits of life constrain us on all sides.
         

It would seem that by our sorrows only are we called to a knowledge of the Infinite. Are we happy? The limits of life constrain us on all sides.


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This page presents the quote "It would seem that by our sorrows only are we called to a knowledge of the Infinite. Are we happy? The limits of life constrain us on all sides.". Author of this quote is Sophie Swetchine. This quote is about limits, sorrow, life, constrain, infinite, happy, sides, knowledge,.