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“Life is very difficult and we owe it to our fellow human beings to be as cheerful as we can.”

Quote by Ninian Smart

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Ninian Smart was a renowned British writer in the field of religious studies, known for his influential contributions to the understanding of religion. Born on May 6, 1927, and passing away on January 29, 2001, Smart's work focused on the study of various religious traditions and their societal implications. more

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