Anna Cora Mowatt Quote
Misfortune sprinkles ashes on the head of the man, but falls like dew on the heart of the woman, and brings forth [gems] of strength of which she herself had no conscious possession.
Autobiography of an Actress: Or, Eight Years on the Stage (1854 edition)
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