“Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another’s trouble, Courage in your own” – Adam Lindsay Gordon
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"Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another’s trouble, Courage in your own" – Adam Lindsay Gordon
"Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another’s trouble, Courage in your own" – Adam Lindsay Gordon
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