Amusements are to religion like breezes of air to the flame; gentle ones will fan it, but strong ones will put it out. (David Thomas (born 1813))

Amusements are to religion like breezes of air to the flame; gentle ones will fan it, but strong ones will put it out.

David Thomas (born 1813)

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