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Quotation by J. August Strindberg
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A Madman's Defense (1968)Captain Adolf, in The FatherThe Cloister trans. by Claud Field (1898, repr. 1969)the Husband, in A Dream PlayThe Son of a Servant (1886), trans. by Claud Field (1913)Related Subjects
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I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.
J. August Strindberg (1849–1912), Swedish dramatist, novelist, poet. A Madman's Defense, pt. 3, ch. 1 (1968).
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