A basic cause of murmuring is that too many of us seem to expect that …

Neal A. Maxwell
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A basic cause of murmuring is that too many of us seem to expect that life will flow ever smoothly, featuring an unbroken chain of green lights with empty parking places just in front of our destinations!. ✨ Neal A. Maxwell (1999). One More Strain of Praise, Deseret Book Company
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A basic cause of murmuring is that too many of us seem to expect that life will flow ever smoothly, featuring an unbroken chain of green lights with empty parking places just in front of our destinations!. ✨ Neal A. Maxwell (1999). One More Strain of Praise, Deseret Book Company

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