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So much is man the slave of his heart that he will shut his eyes to what does not please him and believe all that he hop

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"So much is man the slave of his heart that he will shut his eyes to what does not please him and believe all that he hopes"

- Mika Waltari

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This quote is written / told by Mika Waltari between September 19, 1908 and August 26, 1979. He/she was a famous Author from Finland. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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