It is no small honour that God for our sake has so magnificently adorned the world, in order that we may not only be spectators of this beauteous theatre, but also enjoy the multiplied abundance and variety of good things which are presented to us in it.
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There is not one little blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make men rejoice.
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