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Our parents' generation carried the past memorialized in paint, porcelain, and...
Author:
P.D. James
Book:
The Lighthouse
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Our parents' generation carried the past memorialized in paint, porcelain, and wood; we cast it off. Even our national history is remembered in terms of the worst we did, not the best.
( P.D. James )
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