What I am looking for is not out there. It is in me. - Helen Keller

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Engraved portrait of Helen Keller, facing right

What I am looking for is not out there. It is in me.

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About Helen Keller

Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was an American writer and social activist; an illness (possibly scarlet fever or meningitis) at the age of 19 months left her deaf and blind.

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Birth Name: Helen Adams Keller

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تعود الى الى منزلك ورأسك ملئ بخطط ثورية تهدف الى القضاء على حق الأساتذة فى وضع أسئلة لا يقتنع بها الممتحنون!

I had now the key to all language, and I was eager to learn to use it. Children who hear acquire language without any particular effort; the words that fall from others' lips they catch on the wing, as it were, delightedly, while the little deaf child must trap them by a slow and often painful process. But whatever the process, the result is wonderful. Gradually from naming an object we advance step by step until we have traversed the vast distance between our first stammered syllable and the sweep of thought in a line of Shakespeare.

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