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As love, if love be perfect, casts out fear, so hate, if hate be perfect, casts out fear.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Alfred Lord Tennyson
Age: 83 †
Born: 1809
Born: August 6
Died: 1892
Died: October 6
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