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Do not think too much of the dead husk of your friend, or mourn too much over it, but send your thoughts out towards the real soul or self which has escaped - to reach it.
Edward Carpenter
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"Do not think too much of the dead husk of your friend, or mourn too much over it, but send your thoughts out towards the real soul or self which has escaped - to reach it."
— Edward Carpenter

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Do not think too much of the dead husk of your friend, or mourn too much over it, but send your thoughts out towards the real soul or self which has escaped - to reach it. — Edward Carpenter

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Edward Carpenter was a Activist from United Kingdom (1844–1929).

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This quote is attributed to Edward Carpenter, a Activist from United Kingdom.
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Edward Carpenter lived from 1844 – 1929.