FOR which of you intending to build a tower sitteth not down first and counteth the cost?
David Daggett: “FOR which of you intending to build a tower sitteth not down first and counteth the cost?”
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Daggett emphasizes the importance of careful planning and consideration before undertaking significant projects or changes.
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