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"There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates unworthiness."

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About Agnes Repplier

Agnes Repplier was an American essayist and biographer. She was known for literary criticism and reflective essays published in major periodicals. Her work was widely read in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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