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Oswald Chambers Quotes: We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.
         

We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.


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