Bret Harte, Lost Galleon.
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Never a tear bedims the eye That time and patience will not dry.
— Bret Hart on Tears
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Never a tear bedims the eye That time and patience will not dry." in the context of "Bret Harte, Lost Galleon." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Tears" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 780-83.)
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About Bret Hart
Bret Hart (born July 2, 1957) is a Canadian actor, writer, amature and professional wrestler who is generally considered to be one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.
About Bret Hart
Bret Hart (born July 2, 1957) is a Canadian actor, writer, amature and professional wrestler who is generally considered to be one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.
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