quote · Words worth keeping
From without no wonderful effect is wrought within ourselves unless some interior responding wonder meets it.
From without no wonderful effect is wrought within ourselves unless some interior responding wonder meets it.
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- Author or tradition
- Herman Melville
Attribution: attributed - Country attributed
- Not established
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- c. 1855 AD · industrial
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The voice behind the words.
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