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- Author's profession: Critic
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 14, 1948
- Died: April 30, 1982
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The world is ruled by such dreams, dreams of impassioned hearts, and improvisations of warm lips, not by cold words linked in chains of iron sequence, --- not by logic. The heart with its passions, not the understanding with its reasoning, sways, in the long run, the actions of mankind.
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