Best of all is it to preserve everything in a pure, still heart, and … — Konrad von Gesner

Best of all is it to preserve everything in a pure, still heart, and let there be for every pulse a thanksgiving, and for every breath a song.

Konrad von GesnerScientist · Swiss · 1516 – 1565

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