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“Every form of causeless self-doubt, every feeling of inferiority and secret unworthiness is, in fact, man's hidden dread of his inability to deal with existence.”

Quote by John Galt

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John Galt
John Galt

John Galt, born on May 2, 1779, and died on April 11, 1839, was an influential British novelist. Known for his vivid portrayal of Scottish rural life and profound insights into social issues, his works have left a lasting impact on 19th-century literature. more

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