The Builder of this Universe was wise, He plann'd all souls, all syste…

Thomas Carlyle
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The Builder of this Universe was wise, He plann'd all souls, all systems, planets, particles: The Plan He shap'd all Worlds and Æons by, Was-Heavens!-was thy small Nine-and-thirty Articles! ✨ Thomas Carlyle (2014). The Selected Works of Thomas Carlyle, p.341, Lulu.com
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The Builder of this Universe was wise, He plann'd all souls, all systems, planets, particles: The Plan He shap'd all Worlds and Æons by, Was-Heavens!-was thy small Nine-and-thirty Articles! ✨ Thomas Carlyle (2014). The Selected Works of Thomas Carlyle, p.341, Lulu.com

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