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Helen Keller, Optimism (New York: T. Y. Crowell and Company, 1903), p. 47
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The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.

— Helen Keller on Heresy

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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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