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   Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations.  1989.
 
 
NUMBER:899
AUTHOR:Edward Everett Hale (1822–1909)
QUOTATION:I am only one,
But still I am one.
I cannot do everything,
But still I can do something;
And because I cannot do everything
I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
ATTRIBUTION:EDWARD EVERETT HALE, “Lend a Hand.”—Masterpieces of Religious Verse, ed. James Dalton Morrison, p. 416 (1948).

  See note at No. 1434.
SUBJECTS:Individual
WORKS:Edward Everett Hale Collection
 
 
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