"Morale is not a single instinct. It has many ingredients. A sense of personal responsibility, the natural courage of an individual, the amount of his acquired self-discipline — and above all his interest in others — these together make up the spirit of morale."
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Novelists from EnglandShort story writers from EnglandWomen authors from EnglandWomen born in the 1880sPeople from Kent
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Phyllis Bottome
Phyllis Forbes Dennis (née Bottome; 31 May 1884 – 22 August 1963) was a British novelist and short story writer.
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