Life's little ironies are not always manifest. We hear dist… - Theodore Dreiser

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Life's little ironies are not always manifest. We hear distant rumbling sounds of its tragedies, but rarely are we permitted to witness the reality.
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Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 27, 1871 – December 28, 1945) was an American naturalist author known for dealing with the gritty reality of life.

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Like the large majority of those who profess and daily repeat the dogmas and creeds of the world, she had come into her practices and imagined attitude so insensibly from her earliest childhood on, that up to this time, and even later, she did not know the meaning of it all.

How true it is that words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean.

all beauty were passing, and you were given these things to hold in your arms before the world slipped away, would you give them up?

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