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George Gissing Quotes
It is because nations tend towards stupidity and baseness that mankind moves so slowly; it is because individuals have a capacity for better things that it moves at all.
George Gissing

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Novelist Quotes
Category:
British Novelist Quotes
Date of Birth:
November 22, 1857
Date of Death:
December 28, 1903
Nationality:
British
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