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The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality.
Marya Mannes
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"The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality."
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The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality. — Marya Mannes

About Marya Mannes

Marya Mannes was a Journalist from United States (1904–1990).

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This quote is attributed to Marya Mannes, a Journalist from United States.
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Marya Mannes lived from 1904 – 1990.
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