Quote by Charles Kingsley

Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.

Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit o

Summary

This quote suggests that although some may believe that chivalry and romance are outdated concepts, they are actually timeless. The age of chivalry, with its principles of honorable behavior and protection of the weak, continues to exist as long as there are injustices that need to be corrected in the world. It implies that acts of kindness, courage, and justice are still relevant and necessary, regardless of the cynicism surrounding them.

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By Charles Kingsley

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