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“I believe absolutely in love being the central motive force of the universe.”

Quote by Laurence Housman

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Laurence Housman

Laurence Housman, a renowned British playwright, was born on July 18, 1865, and passed away on February 20, 1959. His works are known for their profound psychological insights and unique dramatic style, which have had a profound impact on the British theater scene. more

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