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Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.
Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.
Approximate author period: c. 1947 AD · modern
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- John Cheever
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- Approximate author period: c. 1947 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for John Cheever: life dates 1912 to 1982. Wikidata Q336151, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q336151 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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