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If you havent had at least a slight poetic crack in the heart, you have been cheated by nature
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"If you haven't had at least a slight poetic crack in the heart, you have been cheated by nature"

- Phyllis Battelle

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This quote speaks to the concept that everyone should experience a specific level of emotion and charm in life. It recommends that if you have actually not felt a "poetic crack in the heart," then you have actually been denied of something essential. This could mean that you have not experienced a deep emotional connection with somebody or something, or that you have actually not been exposed to the charm of nature or art. It implies that everybody must have the chance to feel a certain level of feeling and appeal in life, and that if they have not, then they have been cheated by nature. This quote encourages us to look for experiences that will bring us happiness and appeal, and to appreciate the minutes that bring us closer to our true selves.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Phyllis Battelle between June 25, 1919 and March 3, 2003. She was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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