“Mere words will not do. They must convey the color, charm, and pulse of life. They must have a private twinkle of wit in them that makes a good-natured noise like laughter through the keyhole of the reader's mind.”
Quote by Corra May Harris
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Corra May Harris
Corra May Harris, an American writer born on March 17, 1869, and died on February 7, 1935. She is known for her unique literary style and profound insights into the lives of women. more
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