The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death.
Henry MillerAbout author
- Author's profession: Author, Writer, Painter
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 26, 1891
- Died: June 7, 1980
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