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“The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.”

Quote by Smiley Blanton

Book:Love or Perish [Expanded Edition]

Work

Love or Perish [Expanded Edition]

This novel delves into the complexities of love and the lengths one might go to for it, offering an in-depth exploration of the human heart and the choices that define it. more

Author

Smiley Blanton (1882-1966) was an American author known for his distinctive literary style and profound depiction of Southern life. His works are often characterized by humor and satire, showcasing the complexities of human nature. more

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