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Laughter and grief join hands. Always the heart Clumps in the breast with heavy stride The face grows lined and wrinkled
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"Laughter and grief join hands. Always the heart Clumps in the breast with heavy stride; The face grows lined and wrinkled like a chart, The eyes bloodshot with tears and tide. Let the wind blow, for many a man shall die"

- Karl Shapiro

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Karl Shapiro between November 10, 1913 and May 14, 2000. He/she was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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