Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.

Summary

This quote highlights the profound tragedy and injustice of denying individuals the chance to live up to their full potential. It emphasizes how external limitations, wrongly attributed to internal shortcomings, can crush the spirit and potential of a person. Denying opportunities and hope can have far-reaching consequences, hindering one's ability to strive and grow, ultimately limiting their ability to lead a fruitful and meaningful life. It serves as a reminder of the importance of recognizing and confronting these imposed limits to ensure the flourishing of every individual.

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