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1903. An essay written by the American author and lecturer. Helen Keller was left blind, deaf and mute at the age of nineteen months due to an illness. She spent many years lecturing on behalf of blind and deaf persons, promoting optimism and the brighter side of life. This is one of her... read more
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COULD we choose our environment, and were desire in human undertakings synonymous with endowment, all men would, I suppose, be optimists.
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