No ray of sunlight is ever lost, but the green which it awakes into ex…

Albert Schweitzer
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No ray of sunlight is ever lost, but the green which it awakes into existence needs time to sprout, and it is not always granted to the sower to see the harvest. All work that is worth anything is done in faith. ✨ Albert Schweitzer (2015). The Light Within Us, p.19, Open Road Media
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