Alas! must it ever be so? Do we stand in our own light, wherever we go, And fight our own shadows forever? (Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton)

Alas! must it ever be so? Do we stand in our own light, wherever we go, And fight our own shadows forever?

Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

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