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It Is Strange How Long We Rebel Against A Platitude Until Suddenly In A Different Lingo It Looms Up Again As The Only Verity.
-Ruth Benedict
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It Is Strange How Long We Rebel
Ruth Benedict
It Is Strange How Long We Rebel Against A Platitude Until Suddenly In A Different Lingo It Looms Up Again As The Only Verity.
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