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Phillips Brooks: Life comes before...

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Life comes before literature, as the material comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection, AApex Software, 1994.
-- Phillips Brooks, (Dec 13 1835-1893), US clergyman; He was an Episcopal minister who gave the sermon over Abraham Lincoln's body, 1865; wrote O Little Town of Bethlehem.


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