FROM QUIET HOMES and FIRST BEGINNINGS,
OUT to the UNDISCOVERED ENDS,
THERE'S NOTHING WORTH the WEAR of WINNING
BUT LAUGHTER and the LOVE of FRIENDS.

Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953), British author. Dedicatory Ode.
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