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Lucy Larcom Quote: “We were not meant to mask…”

We were not meant to mask ourselves before our fellow-beings, but to be, through our human forms, true and clear utterances of the spirit within. Since God gave us these bodies, they must have been given us as guides to Him and revealers of Him.

– Lucy Larcom

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Name: Lucy Larcom
Profession: Poet
Nationality: American
Birthday: March 5, 1824		 On Amazon:
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