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Orville Dewey, born on March 28, 1794, and died on March 21, 1882, was an enigmatic historical figure whose career and life remain unclear.

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“Argument does not soften, but rather hardens, the obdurate heart.”

Heart Doe Argument

Author:Orville Dewey

“How many a knot of mystery and misunderstanding would be untied by one word spoken in simple and confiding truth of heart! How many a solitary place would be made glad if love were there, and how many a dark dwelling would be filled with light!”

Ifs Heart Made Light Would Be Dark Simple Mystery Filled Glad Solitary Misunderstanding Reconciliation One Word Dwelling Knots Confiding

Book:Discourses on Human Life

Source: Discourses on Human Life

“Our hearts must not only be broken with sorrow, but be broken from sin, to constitute repentance.”

Heart Sin Broken Sorrow Repentance

Author:Orville Dewey

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Born: March 28, 1794
Died: March 21, 1882
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