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“The first thing that a person finds in life and the last to which he holds out his hand, and the most precious that he possess, even if he does not realize it, is family life.”

Quote by Adolph Kolping

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Adolph Kolping
Adolph Kolping

Adolph Kolping was a German priest born on December 8, 1813, and died on December 4, 1865. He is known for his contributions to the labor movement and is considered a pioneer in the modern craft movement and vocational education. more

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