Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.
Helen Keller
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- The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.
- Alone we can do so little together we can do so much.
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