. . . until the curtain was rung down on the last act of the drama (an…

George Santayana
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. . . until the curtain was rung down on the last act of the drama (and it might have no last act!) he wished the intellectual cripples and the moral hunchbacks not to be jeered at; perhaps they might turn out to be the heroes of the play. ✨ George Santayana (2014). Character and Opinion in the United States, p.47, The Floating Press
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