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An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision.
Sholem Asch
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"An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision."
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An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision. — Sholem Asch

About Sholem Asch

Sholem Asch was a Novelist from United States (1880–1957).

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Who said "An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience…"?
This quote is attributed to Sholem Asch, a Novelist from United States.
When did Sholem Asch live?
Sholem Asch lived from 1880 – 1957.
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