Paul Elmer More Quotes
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We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by laws that hearken to no plea of ignorance, and measure out their rewards and punishments with calm indifference.
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Author Details:
Type:
Critic Quotes
Category:
American Critic Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 12, 1864
Date of Death:
March 9, 1937
Nationality:
American
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Born,
Bound,
Calm,
Hearken,
Ignorance,
Indifference,
Knowing,
Learn,
Little,
Measure,
Much,
Nothing,
Out,
Plea,
Striving,
Their,
While,
Yet
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