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“Comparatively, we are so much quicker to return favors and to pay our debts to mortals - and we should be responsive and grateful. But what of Him who gave us mortal life itself, who will ere long give us all immortality, and who proffers to the faithful the greatest gift of all, eternal life? We are poor bookkeepers, indeed!”

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Neal A. Maxwell

Neal A. Maxwell was a significant figure in the field of 【Identity Positioning】. Born on July 6, 1926, and passing away on July 21, 2004, his life was marked by notable achievements and contributions that have had a profound impact on the field, earning him widespread recognition in 【Influence Evaluation】. more

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