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Image of the quote is loading... SaveSave The world forgets easily, too easily, what it does not like to remember. - Quote by Jacob A. Riis

The world forgets easily, too easily, what it does not like to remember.

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Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two and I know it was not the last blow that did it but all that had gone before.
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Men have a trick of coming up to what is expected of them good or bad.
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When nothing seems to help I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two and I know it was not that blow that did it but all that had gone before.
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Men have a trick of coming up to what is expected of them good or bad.
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When nothing seems to help I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two and I know it was not that blow that did it but all that had gone before.
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Oh, God! That bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap!
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