George William Curtis - Every great crisis of ...

Every great crisis of human history is a pass of Thermopylae, and there is always a Leonidas and his three hundred to die in it, if they can not conquer.

George William Curtis

American Author

Born: Feb 24, 1824

Died: Aug 31, 1892

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Great, History, Three, Every, Hundred, Crisis, Pass, Always, His, Die, Human, Human History, Conquer

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