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“I believe in the compelling power of love. I do not understand it. I believe it to be the most fragrant blossom of all this thorny existence.”
 
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Theodore Dreiser
 
Name:   Theodore Dreiser
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Aug 27, 1871
 
Date of Death:   Dec 28,  1945
 
Profession:   Novelist
 
 
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Let no one underestimate the need of pity. We live in a stony universe whose hard, brilliant forces rage fiercely.
 
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Our civilization is still in a middle stage, scarcely beast, in that it is no longer wholly guided by instinct; scarcely human, in that it is not yet wholly guided by reason.
 
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Nothing is proved, all is permitted.
 
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Assure a man that he has a soul and then frighten him with old wives' tales as to what is to become of him afterward, and you have hooked a fish, a mental slave.
 
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