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“When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different.”

Quote by John Galsworthy

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John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy was an English novelist known for his profound insights into the social life of late Victorian England. His works often focus on social classes and moral issues, with the Forsyte Saga series being particularly famous. more

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