Gertrude Stein
(1874–1946) American art collector and experimental writer of novels, poetry and plays
“Words are a wonderful form of communication, but they will never replace kisses and punches.”
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Jonathan Swift
(1667–1745) Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, and poet
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