“There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.”
Quote by Vera Brittain
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Vera Brittain
Vera Brittain was a British writer, poet, and feminist, born on December 29, 1893. She is renowned for her memoir 'Testament of Youth,' which offers a poignant account of her experiences during World War I. Brittain's writing frequently addressed women's rights and the societal impact of war. She passed away on March 29, 1970. more
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