When at length we tire of putting people down, this self-inflicted fat…

Neal A. Maxwell
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When at length we tire of putting people down, this self-inflicted fatigue can give way to the invigorating calisthenics of lifting people up. ✨ Neal A. Maxwell (1991). Men and Women of Christ, Bookcraft Pubs
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When at length we tire of putting people down, this self-inflicted fatigue can give way to the invigorating calisthenics of lifting people up. ✨ Neal A. Maxwell (1991). Men and Women of Christ, Bookcraft Pubs

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