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Brief author info: James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) American novelist and essayist.

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Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.

James Branch Cabell

The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.

James Branch Cabell

People marry through a variety of other reasons, and with varying results; but to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy.

James Branch Cabell

There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation resisted.

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