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Quote by Hugh Walpole

“Tisn't life that matters! 'Tis the courage you bring to it.”

Quote by Hugh Walpole

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Hugh Walpole was an English novelist known for his Gothic novels and literary criticism. His works are characterized by strong emotions and complex plots, which have been well-received by readers. more

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