I will admit that an artist may be great and limited; by one word he may light up an abyss of soul; but there must be this one magical and unique word. (George Moore (novelist))

I will admit that an artist may be great and limited; by one word he may light up an abyss of soul; but there must be this one magical and unique word.

George Moore (novelist)

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