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“Day and night, and every moment, there are voices about us. All the hours speak as they pass; and in every event there is a message to us; and all our circumstances talk with us; but it is in Divine language, that worldliness misunderstands, that selfishness is frightened at, and that only the children of God hear rightly and happily.”

Quote by William Mountford

Work

Euthanasy: Or, Happy Talk Towards the End of Life

This book delves into the complexities surrounding the topic of euthanasia, examining its moral, ethical, and philosophical implications. It explores various perspectives on the end of life and the concept of 'happy talk' as a means of addressing the subject. more

Author

William Mountford

William Mountford was an English author born on May 31, 1816, and died on April 20, 1885. His works primarily involved historical, biographical, and travel literature. more

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