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Letitia Elizabeth Landon: Circumstances form the character; but like petrifying waters they harden while…

Circumstances form the character; but like petrifying waters they harden while they form.

In today’s wordsCircumstances shape character, but like water that turns things to stone, they harden it as they shape it.

Letitia Elizabeth LandonCommonly attributed
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From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, compiled by Josiah H. Gilbert, 1895

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