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Charles Caleb Colton Quotes
Life isn't like a book. Life isn't logical or sensible or orderly. Life is a mess most of the time. And theology must be lived in the midst of that mess.
Charles Caleb Colton

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Year of Birth:
1780
Year of Death:
1832
Nationality:
English
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