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Quote by William Carlos Williams

“That which is possible is inevitable.”

Quote by William Carlos Williams

Book:The Doctor Stories

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The Doctor Stories

This book is a compilation of narratives that revolve around the life and experiences of a doctor, exploring various aspects of the medical profession and human relationships. more

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William Carlos Williams

William Carlos Williams was an American poet born on September 17, 1883, and died on March 4, 1963. His poetry style emphasized colloquialism and the depiction of everyday life, which had a profound impact on American poetry. more

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