Quote by Patrick Henry Pearse

There are in every generation those who shrink from the ultimate sacrifice, but there are in every generation those who make it with joy and laughter and these are the salt of the generations.

There are in every generation those who shrink from the ulti

Summary

This quote suggests that while there may always be individuals who avoid taking risks and making sacrifices due to fear or hesitation, there are also those who embrace the opportunity to give everything they have, even finding joy and laughter in it. These courageous individuals are considered to be vital and inspiring figures within each generation. They add flavor, depth, and significance to the collective spirit of their time, exemplifying resilience, bravery, and the willingness to go beyond personal comfort for a greater cause.

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By Patrick Henry Pearse

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