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“Faith is a private matter, usually held deep within a person, quiet, impossible to recognise or understand, if you have no faith yourself”

Quote by Jennifer Worth

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Jennifer Worth, a British author born on September 25, 1935, and passed away on May 31, 2011. She is renowned for her descriptions of rural life in mid-20th-century England, particularly her 'Call the Midwife' series, which has been highly appreciated by readers. more

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