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“The old dreams were good dreams; they didn't work out but I'm glad I had them.”

Quote by Robert James Waller

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Robert James Waller

Robert James Waller was an American author best known for his romantic novel 'The Bridges of Madison County'. His works are characterized by their emotional depth and vivid descriptions, which have won him a wide readership. more

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