We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and when got,...

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We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and when got, the repose is insupportable.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about obstacles, order.

Henry B. Adams

Henry B. Adams 1838-1918, historian, jurnalist and novelist

Was born on: 16 feb 1838.
Died on 27 mar 1918, at 80 years old.

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