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“If you keep your eyes so fixed on heaven that you never look at the earth, you will stumble into hell.”

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Austin O'Malley

Limited information is available about Austin O'Malley (1858-1932). Specific details regarding this individual's identity, profession, and life achievements cannot be verified from available sources. more

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