Whatever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves. . . how we can turn it into good. … - Leigh Hunt

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Once a changemaker, always a changemaker but only a few swim against the tide.

Leigh Hunt

Whatever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves. . . how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers.

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