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Paul Elmer More Quotes

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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Critic Quotes
Category:
American Critic Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 12, 1864
Date of Death:
March 9, 1937
Nationality:
American
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Quote Keywords:

Born, Bound, Calm, Hearken, Ignorance, Indifference, Knowing, Laws, Learn, Little, Measure, Much, Nothing, Out, Plea, Punishments, Rewards, Striving, Their, While, Yet
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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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