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Maxwell Struthers Burt was a renowned novelist whose works are known for their profound emotions and rich imagination. His career spanned the first half of the 20th century, during which he wrote numerous classic novels.

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All Men Born Discipline Evil Failure Hate Hills Ifs Ill Impassioned

Famous Maxwell Struthers Burt Quotes

“If you cannot hate evil, you cannot love good.”

Ifs Hate Evil

Author:Maxwell Struthers Burt

“Men are failures, not because they are stupid, but because they are not sufficiently impassioned.”

Men Work Stupid Failure Discipline Self Improvement Stupidity Impassioned

Book:They Could Not Sleep

Source: They Could Not Sleep

“You who are born of the hills/ Hill-bred, lover of hills/ Though the world may not you aright/Though your soul be aweary with ill/This will you know above other men/In the hills you will find your peace again.”

Knows Men World May Soul Born Lovers Ill Hills Your Soul

Author:Maxwell Struthers Burt

About the Author

Born: October 18, 1882
Died: August 29, 1954
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 3

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