The human animal is a beast that dies but the fact that he’s dying don…

Tennessee Williams
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The human animal is a beast that dies but the fact that he’s dying don’t give him pity for others. ✨ Tennessee Williams (1991). The Theatre of Tennessee Williams, p.88, New Directions Publishing
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