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a time to scatter stones and
    a time to gather them,[a]
    a time to hug and
    a time to stop hugging,
a time to start looking and
    a time to stop looking,
    a time to keep and
    a time to throw away,
a time to tear apart and
    a time to sew together,
    a time to keep quiet and
    a time to speak out,

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  1. Ecclesiastes 3:5 Hebrew meaning of these two lines uncertain.

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