Sounds a bit updated, but carries the same meaning: “..for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been,
Sounds a bit updated, but carries the same meaning: “..for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been,
is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.” ― George Eliot, Middlemarch A very good quote - thank you.