Hail, Holy Day! the blessing from above Brightens thy presence like a smile of love, Smoothing, like oil … - Sarah Josepha Hale

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Martial arts has just made me a better person. It's a way of life.

Sarah Josepha Hale

Hail, Holy Day! the blessing from above Brightens thy presence like a smile of love, Smoothing, like oil upon a stormy sea, The roughest waves of human destiny Cheering the good, and to the poor oppress'd Bearing the promise of their heavenly rest.

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