Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature; for life is never so low or so little as when occupied with the present. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature; for life is never so low or so little as when occupied with the present.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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