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Charles Kingsley Quote

“Let us be content to do little, if God sets us at little tasks. It is but pride and self-will which says, "Give me something huge to fight,—and I should enjoy that—but why make me sweep the dust?"”

— Charles Kingsley

Source: Three Thousand Selected Quotations from Brilliant Writers — Wikisource

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