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Adversity is the true school of the mind.

Katharine Lee Bates

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Katharine Lee Bates
Age: 69 †
Born: 1859
Born: August 29
Died: 1929
Died: March 28
Poet
Songwriter
University Teacher
Writer
Falmouth
Massachusetts
Adversity
True
School
Mind

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