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“This misfortune you find is of your own manufacture. Keep hold of what you have, it will harm no other, for hatred comes home to the hand that chose it.”

Quote by Simon Armitage

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Simon Armitage is a British poet born on May 26, 1963. His work is known for its deep emotion and unique narrative style, earning him widespread acclaim. more

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