Quote by Phillips Brooks

Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise.

Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were

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This quote emphasizes the importance of virtuous and exemplary living. It suggests that if every individual were to embody true character, integrity, and goodness, the world would resemble a heavenly paradise. The quote invites individuals to reflect on their own behaviors, actions, and choices, encouraging them to strive for a life that positively impacts not only themselves but also the global community. It serves as a reminder of the potential for personal transformation and the collective influence it can have on society.

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