“O happy life! life hid with Christ in God!
So making me
At home and by the wayside and abroad,
Alone with Thee.”

— Elizabeth Prentiss

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 119.

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et memor esto aevum sic properare tuum.
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