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Helen Keller, The Story of My Life. (AmazonClassics Edition) p. 104.
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Now, so far as I can judge, self-love is the root of all evil;

— Helen Keller on Self-love

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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Now, so far as I can judge, self-love is the root of all evil;" in the context of "Helen Keller, The Story of My Life. (AmazonClassics Edition) p. 104." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Helen Keller

About Helen Keller

Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was an American writer and social activist; an illness (possibly scarlet fever or meningitis) at the age of 19 months left her deaf and blind.

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