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Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.
Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.
Approximate author period: c. 392 AD · classical
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- Saint Augustine
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- Approximate author period: c. 392 AD · classical
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