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The active part of man consists of powerful instincts, some of which are gentle and continuous; others violent and short; some baser, some nobler, and all necessary.

~Francis W. Newman

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Nationality: English

Type: Writer

Born: June 27th, 1805

Died: October 7th, 1897

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