William Gilmore Simms: Better that we should err in action than wholly refuse to perform. The storm is…
Better that we should err in action than wholly refuse to perform. The storm is so much better than the calm, as it declares the presence of a living principle. Stagnation is something worse than death. It is corruption also.
In today’s wordsBetter to err in action than to refuse to act at all. The storm is better than the calm, because it shows a living principle at work. Stagnation is worse than death; it is also corruption.
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