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Trust III

Trust is not a matter of polish,
nor extent of cost.
It is not the case
that, admitting your doubts, you are lost.

Acceptance is not yours to deliver.
Hope transcends all loss.
Very little depends on you.
It is up to God.

ExperienceSuzi PeelApril 2, 2014
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