George William Curtis: Heroes in history seem to us poetic because they are there. But if we should…
Heroes in history seem to us poetic because they are there. But if we should tell the simple truth of some of our neighbors, it would sound like poetry.
In today’s wordsHeroes in history seem poetic only because they're far away. Tell the plain truth about some of our neighbors and it would sound like poetry.
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