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“We need justice. We need toleration, honesty and moral courage. These are modern virtues without which we cannot hope to control the forces science has let loose among us.”

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I. A. R. Wylie
I. A. R. Wylie

I. A. R. Wylie was a British novelist born on March 16, 1885, in Scotland, and passed away on November 4, 1959. His works are known for their unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature. more

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