It is generally true that all that is required to make men unmindful of what they owe God for any blessing is that they should receive that blessing often and regularly. (Richard Whately)

It is generally true that all that is required to make men unmindful of what they owe God for any blessing is that they should receive that blessing often and regularly.

Richard Whately

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