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“The person who knows a great deal about things but has never learnt to see, tends to be assertive; those who have once lost their hearts to a blade of grass or a glowworm and sensed God's omnipresence within them are at least on the road to reverence.”

Quote by Gerald Vann

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Gerald Vann, a historical figure with an unknown identity, was born in 1906 and died on July 14, 1963. Detailed information about his life, achievements, and impact is limited. more

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