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We are like icebergs in the ocean: one-eighth part consciousness and the rest submerged beneath the surface of articulate apprehension.

William Gerhardie

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William Gerhardie
Age: 81 †
Born: 1895
Born: November 21
Died: 1977
Died: July 15
Novelist
Playwright
Writer
St. Petersburg
William Alexander Gerhardi
William Alexander Gerhardie
William Gerhardi
Surface
Ocean
Icebergs
Consciousness
Submerged
Rest
Iceberg
Part
Eighth
Like
Apprehension
Articulate
Beneath

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