Quote by Amelia Earhart

How can Life grant us boon of living, compensate For dull grey ugliness and pregnant hate Unless we dare The soul's dominion? Each time we make a choice, we pay With courage to behold the resistless day, And count it fair.

How can Life grant us boon of living, compensate For dull gr

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that life cannot bring us joy, beauty, and happiness unless we are willing to assert our control over our own souls and make courageous choices. To truly appreciate and experience the wonder and brightness of life, we must have the bravery to face challenges, overcome obstacles, and stand up against hatred and ugliness. Every choice we make requires us to summon the courage to face the consequences and embrace the relentless progression of time, ultimately finding solace in the belief that life is inherently fair.

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By Amelia Earhart

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