“If history in the making be a fluid thing, it swiftly crystallizes.”
Book:Points of Friction
Quote by Agnes Repplier
Work
Points of Friction
Points of Friction delves into the intricate tapestry of human connections, examining the sources of tension and the consequences of conflict within various social contexts. more
Author
Agnes Repplier
Agnes Repplier was an American essayist born on April 1, 1855, and died on November 15, 1950. Her works are renowned for their profound thoughts and unique style, which have had a profound impact on American literature in the 20th century. more
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