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"There's no dearth of kindness in this world of ours; Only in our blindness we gather thorns for flowers."

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About Grantland Rice

Grantland Rice was an American sportswriter, columnist, and poet. He was one of the most influential voices in early 20th-century American sports journalism. He is widely known for memorable phrases such as the line about how one played the game mattering more than winning or losing.

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