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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