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A man cannot impart the true feeling of things to others unless he himself has experienced what he is trying to tell of.
A man cannot impart the true feeling of things to others unless he himself has experienced what he is trying to tell of.
Approximate author period: c. 1945 AD · modern
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- Jack Kerouac
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- Approximate author period: c. 1945 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1922 to 1969; Wikidata Q160534, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q160534 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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