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Yet amidst all the gifts of nature and of grace that have been so liberally showered on him by God, the true humility of Christ is as royally rooted in his heart as if it were its natural home.\" </span><span class=\"s6\">(Chapter IX)</span></p>\n<p><span class=\"s5\">&ldquo;Columbcille was a man of great heart and of determined will; what he set himself to do was sure to be done&rdquo; </span><span class=\"s6\">(Chapter IX)</span></p>\n<p class=\"s7\"><span class=\"s5\">&ldquo;To be quick to take offence and slow to forgive an injury is a characteristic of the Celtic race all the world over, and Columba was no exception to the rule. 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