"Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life; love empowers it. Bitterness sours life; love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life; love heals it. Bitterness blinds life; love anoints its eyes."
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Harry Emerson Fosdick
Harry Emerson Fosdick (24 May 1878 β 5 October 1969) was an American Baptist and Presbyterian minister.
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