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“Fill an author with a titanic fame and you do not make him titanic; you often merely burst him.”

Quote by Frank Moore Colby

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Frank Moore Colby

Frank Moore Colby was an American writer born in 1865 and died in 1925. His works covered a range of fields including history, literature, and philosophy, known for his in-depth research and unique insights. more

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