“ If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility. ”

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Source: The Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Categories: History Life Enemy Acceptance Compassion Suffering Secret Human nature


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