Be earnest in prayer, but do not neglect human means. You must help yourself in all manner of ways, and then the Lord will be with you. (Girolamo Savonarola)

Be earnest in prayer, but do not neglect human means. You must help yourself in all manner of ways, and then the Lord will be with you.

Girolamo Savonarola

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