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“We may scavenge the dross of the nation, we may shudder past bloody sod, But we thrill to the new revelation that we are parts of God.”

Quote by Robert Haven Schauffler

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Robert Haven Schauffler

Robert Haven Schauffler was an American writer born on April 8, 1879, and passed away on November 24, 1964. His works spanned across novels, poetry, and prose, and he was known for his unique literary style and profound thematic explorations. more

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