“He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain, which cannot forget, falls drop by drop upon the heart, until in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through the awful graces of God.”
Book:Ordinary Grace
Quote by William Kent Krueger
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Ordinary Grace
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William Kent Krueger
William Kent Krueger is an American author known for his suspense novels. His works are typically set in Minnesota, combining natural descriptions with deep character development. more
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