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Life Grows in the Soil of Time: A "This I Believe" Essay

By Thomas Mann
Narrated by: Thomas Mann
Unabridged — 5 minutes
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In this essay originally aired in the 1950s, novelist and essayist Thomas Mann expresses appreciation that time gives humanity a sense of life's value in "Life Grows in the Soil of Time", his contribution to NPR's This I Believe series.

This I Believe is a National Public Radio program that features Americans, from the famous to the unknown, completing the thought that begins with the series title. The pieces that make up the program compel listeners to re-think not only what and how they h...

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