The Providence that watches over the affairs of men works out of their mistakes, at times, a healthier … - James Anthony Froude

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Only a life of goodness and honesty leaves us feeling spiritually healthy and human.

James Anthony Froude

The Providence that watches over the affairs of men works out of their mistakes, at times, a healthier issue than could have been accomplished by their wisest forethought.

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