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Basil W. Maturin, a British writer born on February 15, 1847, and died on May 7, 1915. He is known for his adventure and science fiction novels, which have been well-received by readers.

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Famous Basil W. Maturin Quotes

“The central fire is desire, and all the powers of our being are given us to see, to fight for, and to win the object of our desire. Quench that fire and man turns to ashes.”

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Author:Basil W. Maturin

About the Author

Born: February 15, 1847
Died: May 7, 1915
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 5

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