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Quote by George MacDonald
Age is not all decay it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fres

Age is not all decay it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk. – George MacDonald

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The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done. – George MacDonald

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