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Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.
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Birth: | 22nd January, 1849 |
Death: | 14th May, 1912 |
Nationality: | Swedish |
Profession: | Essayist, Novelist, Painter, Playwright, Poet |
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