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The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom.
Margaret Drabble
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About Margaret Drabble

Margaret Drabble was a Novelist from United Kingdom (1939–present).

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Who said "The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom."?
This quote is attributed to Margaret Drabble, a Novelist from United Kingdom.
When did Margaret Drabble live?
Margaret Drabble lived from 1939 – present.