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“Distance sometimes endears friendships, and sweetens it - for separation from those we love shows us, by the loss, their real value and dearness to us.”

Quote by James Howell

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James Howell, a British writer born in 1594 and died in 1666, is known for his works across various literary genres, including prose, poetry, and drama. Renowned for his unique style and profound insights, Howell has had a significant impact on literature, influencing generations of writers to come. more

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