As we can not love what is hateful, let us accustom ourselves neither to think nor to speak of disagreeable things and persons. (John Lancaster Spalding)

As we can not love what is hateful, let us accustom ourselves neither to think nor to speak of disagreeable things and persons.

John Lancaster Spalding

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