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Helen Keller: A child ....

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A child . . . must feel the flush of victory and the heart-sinking of disappointment before he takes with a will to the tasks distasteful to him and resolves to dance his way through a dull routine of textbooks.

Source: In NY Times, 12 Sep 65
-- Helen Keller, (Jun 27 1880-1968), US author, lecturer; She learned to speak and write despite being blind and deaf; wrote The Story of My Life, 1903.


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