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We are all bound to the throne of the Supreme Being by a flexible chain which restrains without enslaving us. The most wonderful aspect of the universal scheme of things is the action of free beings under divine guidance.
Joseph de Maistre
Joseph de Maistre
Joseph de Maistre
Born: Apr 1, 1753
Died: Feb 26, 1821

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