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There is justice in the world, Peter Lake, but it cannot be had without mystery.
There is justice in the world, Peter Lake, but it cannot be had without mystery.
Approximate author period: c. 1947 AD · modern
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- Mark Helprin
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- Approximate author period: c. 1947 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from documented birth year 1947; activity date not established; Wikidata Q1400307, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1400307 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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