We put things in order - God does the rest. Lay an iron bar east and west, it is not magnetized. Lay it north and south and it is. (Horace Mann)

We put things in order - God does the rest. Lay an iron bar east and west, it is not magnetized. Lay it north and south and it is.

Horace Mann

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