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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Madam How and Lady Why by Charles Kingsley: and peace into your young heart, till you sit silent and happy,
you know not why; when sweet music fills your heart with noble and
tender instincts which need no thoughts or words; ay, even when
you watch the raging thunderstorm, and feel it to be, in spite of
its great awfulness, so beautiful that you cannot turn your eyes
away: at such times as these Lady Why is speaking to your soul of
souls, and saying, "My child, this world is a new place, and
strange, and often terrible: but be not afraid. All will come
right at last. Rest will conquer Restlessness; Faith will conquer
Fear; Order will conquer Disorder; Health will conquer Sickness;
Joy will conquer Sorrow; Pleasure will conquer Pain; Life will
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