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

Adam Lindsay [Lionel Gordon] Gordon poet

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Joe murdoch from Victoria. MAY 31, 2019
I have known this verse since primary school
Hi from Spain FEBRUARY 16, 2016
Cool

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