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even the smallest pleasure from you. His love for you is greater than you can possibly think, and He wants you to have more of good and more of happiness than you would know how to wish for; but you must go to Him for it, and you must realize His love for you."

"But I do go to Him, I've prayed and prayed—"

"Perhaps you do not go to Him in the right way. Perhaps you do not believe that He will answer your prayer,—not even while you are asking."

"No," doubtfully, "I suppose I don't. You know the doctors said that I could never see again, and I always think of that."

"But is not God greater than the doctors' opinions?"

The little one was silent.