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“This world is not a place merely to live in, nor a place in which to do certain kinds of business; it is a great workshop in which to make godly men.”

Quote by J.R. Miller

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J.R. Miller was a prominent American author, born on March 20, 1840, and died on July 2, 1912. His works covered a range of topics including religion, morality, and spirituality, and were well-received by readers. more

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