Anne Brontë quote: All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial ...

All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity, that the dry, shriveled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut.

~ Anne Brontë ~

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All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when ...

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