What do you think God gave you more wealth than is requisite to satisfy your rational wants for, when you look around and see how many are in absolut… - Josiah Gilbert Holland

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What do you think God gave you more wealth than is requisite to satisfy your rational wants for, when you look around and see how many are in absolute need of that which you do not need? Can you not take the hint?

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About Josiah Gilbert Holland

Josiah Gilbert Holland (July 24, 1819 – October 12, 1881) was an American novelist, essayist, poet and spiritual mentor to the Nation in the years following the Civil War.

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Alternative Names: J. G. Holland • Timothy Titcomb
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