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To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be in a constant state of evolution: it is mad to try to express new feelings in a 'mummified' form. - Alfred Jarry

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french writer

Born:8th September, 1873
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Starsign: Virgo

Author Keywords: Writer, French


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