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Arthur Machen Quotes
It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.
Arthur Machen

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
March 3, 1863
Date of Death:
December 15, 1947
Nationality:
Welsh
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