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Quote by Norman Cousins
The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives -

The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives – the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself. – Norman Cousins

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