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“It is always possible to be thankful for what is given rather than to complain about what is not given. One or the other becomes a habit of life.”

Quote by Elisabeth Elliot

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Elisabeth Elliot
Elisabeth Elliot

Elisabeth Elliot was an American author known for her descriptions of missionary life and profound explorations of Christian faith. Her works, including 'In This Day of Grace' and 'Passion and Purity', have influenced countless readers. more

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