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Olavi Paavolainen
Finnish essayist, journalist, writer, and poet (1903–1964).
Born September 17th, 1903.
Died July 19th, 1964 at 60 years old in Helsinki.
Occupations
journalist, poet
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving