He was an enthusiast-enthusiasm is needed for action; calculation never acts-it is a passive principle. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

He was an enthusiast-enthusiasm is needed for action; calculation never acts-it is a passive principle.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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