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"Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows."

Charles Reade, English Novelist

Man, Men, Women, Day, Deeds

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"Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows."

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