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One of the great lessons the fall of the leaf teaches, is this: do your work well and then be ready to depart when God shall call.
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"One of the great lessons the fall of the leaf teaches, is this: do your work well and then be ready to depart when God shall call."
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One of the great lessons the fall of the leaf teaches, is this: do your work well and then be ready to depart when God shall call. — Tryon Edwards

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Tryon Edwards was a Theologian from United States (1809–1894).

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This quote is attributed to Tryon Edwards, a Theologian from United States.
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Tryon Edwards lived from 1809 – 1894.
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