The elements were "seeking" each other in rage and confusion, and in the fury of the conflict boastful … - Elizabeth Goudge

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When tiny, tiny things start happening a million times, it becomes a large thing. It lays down the foundation of a strong economic base. With women participating in building this economic base, it becomes the foundation for better social and economic future.

Elizabeth Goudge

The elements were "seeking" each other in rage and confusion, and in the fury of the conflict boastful man was utterly humiliated, sucked down, drowned.

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