Because Life is Messy...

Because Life is Messy...

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"Yet it is far better to light the candle than curse the darkness."

"Yet it is far better to light the candle than curse the darkness."

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"Yet it is far better to light the candle than curse the darkness."
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“But denunciatory rhetoric is so much easier and cheaper than good works and proves a popular temptation. Yet it is far better to light the candle than curse the darkness.” William L. Watkinson—19th century Methodist minister from his sermon, “The Invincible Strategy.”

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