Quote by Oswald Chambers
Human nature, if healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not o

Human nature, if healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek it in the wrong. God never makes bloodless stoics; He makes no passionless saints. – Oswald Chambers

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