THE BLOWS BEFORE
Jacob A. Riis, American social worker and author (1849- 1914): “When nothing seems to help, I go and look at the stone-cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet, at the hundred-and-first blow, it will split in two; and I know it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.”
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