Words have power. They can move us, inspire us, and even change the course of our lives. Great writers have an incredible way of capturing the essence of life, love, and human experience in just a few words. Throughout history, literary legends have offered profound insights that still resonate with readers today. From reflections on the complexities of existence to inspiring words that uplift the spirit, the wisdom of these authors continues to shape how we view the world.
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