“Into every life there come the painful, despairing days of adversity and buffeting. There seems to be a full measure of anguish, sorrow, and often heartbreak for everyone, including those who earnestly seek to do right and be faithful. ... In this way the soul can become like soft clay in the hands of the Master.”
Quote by James E. Faust
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James E. Faust
James E. Faust was a distinguished lawyer known for his remarkable contributions to the legal field. Born on July 31, 1920, and passing away on August 10, 2007, Faust made a significant impact through his profound legal knowledge and extensive practical experience, setting an example for the legal community. more
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