![]() If the light were not in your eyes, dear Mr. ![]() ![]() ![]() I used to wish that I could see pictures with my hands as I do statues, but now I do not often think about it because my dear Father has filled my mind with beautiful pictures, even of things I cannot see. She was almost 11 years old when the letter was written, and it contained the following passage : The book “The Story of My Life” by Helen Keller was published by 1905, and it included a letter dated Jfrom Keller to the Reverend Phillips Brooks. Intriguingly, the words were not credited to her. Quote Investigator: A nearly identical statement does appear in one of Keller’s books. The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. The following poignant words are attributed to her: Keller who was deaf and blind learned to communicate, obtained a college degree, and became a notable speaker and author. Helen Keller? Anne Sullivan? John Macy? Margaret Davidson? Apocryphal?ĭear Quote Investigator: The remarkable story of Helen Keller and her teacher Anne Sullivan has been told in books, television programs, and movies. ![]()
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