Almanac: Ivy Compton-Burnett on self-sacrifice
"'I never know why self-sacrifice is noble,' said Miss Burke. 'Why is it better to sacrifice oneself than someone else?' "'It is no better,' said Hester, 'and it is not really held to be.'" Ivy Compton-Burnett, Mother and Son
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