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If our inner being was to be turned to the outside, and our outer being turned inward, we would appear with more wounds and diseases than the Prophet Job. For each sin that we commit and each doubt that enters our mind causes wounds in our heart and our spirit.
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"If our inner being was to be turned to the outside, and our outer being turned inward, we would appear with more wounds and diseases than the Prophet Job. For each sin that we commit and each doubt that enters our mind causes wounds in our heart and our spirit."
— Said Nursi

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If our inner being was to be turned to the outside, and our outer being turned inward, we would appear with more wounds and diseases than the Prophet Job. For each sin that we commit and each doubt that enters our mind causes wounds in our heart and our spirit. — Said Nursi

About Said Nursi

Said Nursi was a Theologian from Ottoman Empire (1877–1960).

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Who said "If our inner being was to be turned to the outside, and our outer being turned…"?
This quote is attributed to Said Nursi, a Theologian from Ottoman Empire.
When did Said Nursi live?
Said Nursi lived from 1877 – 1960.