The trivial round, the common task,Would furnish all we ought to ask. - John Keble

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We don’t need more money, we don’t need greater success or fame, we don’t need the perfect body or even the perfect mate-right now, at this very moment, we have a mind, which is all the basic equipment we need to achieve complete happiness.

John Keble

The trivial round, the common task,Would furnish all we ought to ask.

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Peace is the first thing the angels sang.

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And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray.

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Once you make up your mind never to stand waiting and hesitating when your conscience tells you what you ought to do, and you have got the key to every blessing that a sinner can reasonably hope for.

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If the Church of England were to fail, it would be found in my parish

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Blest are the pure in heart, for they shall see our God. The secret of the Lord is theirs; Their soul is Christ's abode.

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