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There is no human being on earth who is capable of declaring who he is, with certainty. No one knows what he has come to this world to do, to what his acts, feelings, ideas correspond, or what his real name is, his imperishable Name in the registry of Light.
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When you ask God to send you trials, you may be sure your prayer will be granted.
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We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types.
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Born:
July 11, 1846
Died:
November 3, 1917
(aged 71)
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Léon Bloy was a French novelist, essayist, pamphleteer, and poet.
Known for:
Disagreeable Tales (1894)
The Woman Who Was Poor (1897)
Sweating Blood
Pilgrim of the absolute
Mon Journal (1892-1917)
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