The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak, which resists it; and so, in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.— Scott.
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Freethought Review, Volume I, Issue 9, 1 June 1884, Page 15
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44Untitled Freethought Review, Volume I, Issue 9, 1 June 1884, Page 15
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