I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.
About this quote
- Attributed to
- Helen Keller
- Source
- "Helen and Teacher: The Story of Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Macy", Joseph P. Lash (1980)
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- ✓ Verified source
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