My daughter, every bond

My daughter, every bond of your life is a debt the right lies in the payment of that debt ; it can lie no where else. In vain will you wander over the earth ; you will be wandering for ever away from the right.

(2: 40: 107)

Trust, Debt, Promises

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Mencner, Abby