“The most hateful grief of all human griefs is this, to have knowledge of the truth but no power over the event.”
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“Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.”
― Up from Slavery
― Up from Slavery
“Men, we are surrounded by the enemy. We have the greatest opportunity ever presented an army. We can attack in any direction.”
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“In my contact with people, I find that, as a rule, it is only the little, narrow people who live for themselves, who never read good books, who do not travel, who never open up their souls in a way to permit them to come into contact with other souls – with the great outside world.”
― Up from Slavery
― Up from Slavery
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