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nothing, is a finality in itself ; I always look askance at the garden where 

 they proclaim that they grow a little of everything. The garden of Eden 

 was a finality, with every kind of tree that was good for food and 

 pleasant to the eye, but has there been one ever since ? Far better grow 

 fewer plants well, such as the soil and the aspect foster. Let us know 

 our limitations. " Though God hath made everything beautiful in His 

 time, yet He has also set the world in their heart so that no man can find 

 out from beginning to end, the things which God hath made." 



