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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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Type:
Author Quotes
Category:
Welsh Author Quotes
Date of Birth:
March 3, 1863
Date of Death:
December 15, 1947
Nationality:
Welsh
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Attempting, Better, Contemptible, Department, Exquisite, Fail, Succeed, Than, Things, Thought, Utterly
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