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Quote by Adam Lindsay Gordon

“Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone. Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own.”

Quote by Adam Lindsay Gordon

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Adam Lindsay Gordon

Adam Lindsay Gordon was an Australian poet known for his unique poetic style and profound social commentary. Born in October 1833 and died on June 24, 1870, Gordon's poetry often revolved around nature, love, and rural life in Australia. His works are celebrated for their beautiful language and rich emotions. more

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