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William Gilmore Simms Quotes
He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
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Birth: | 17th April, 1806 |
Death: | 11th June, 1870 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Historian, Novelist, Poet |
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