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“The greater and more persistent your confidence in God, the more abundantly you will receive all that you ask.”

Quote by Albertus Magnus

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Albertus Magnus
Albertus Magnus

Albertus Magnus (1193 - November 15, 1280) was a renowned philosopher, theologian, and natural scientist in medieval Europe, who was canonized as a saint by the Church. Known for his vast knowledge, he made significant contributions to various fields, including natural philosophy, theology, and logic. more

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