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Timothy Findley, The Wars Quotes: Think of any great man or woman. How can you separate them from the years in which they lived? You can't. Their greatness lies in their response to that moment.
         

Think of any great man or woman. How can you separate them from the years in which they lived? You can't. Their greatness lies in their response to that moment.


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Think of any great man or woman. How can you separate them from the years in which they lived? You can't. Their greatness lies in their response to that moment.
         



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This page presents the quote "Think of any great man or woman. How can you separate them from the years in which they lived? You can't. Their greatness lies in their response to that moment.". Author of this quote is Timothy Findley, The Wars. This quote is about historical-figures, greatness, history,.