When the world is storm-driven and bad things happen, then we need to know all the strong fortresses of the spirit which men have built through the ages. (Edith Hamilton)

When the world is storm-driven and bad things happen, then we need to know all the strong fortresses of the spirit which men have built through the ages.

Edith Hamilton

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