![Really, when I think it over, literature has only one excuse for existing; it saves the person who makes it from the disgustingness of life.](https://quotes.happiom.com/wp-content/uploads/6/joriskarl-huysmans-quotes-94586-really-when-i-think-it-over.png)
Really, when I think it over, literature has only one excuse for existing; it saves the person who makes it from the disgustingness of life.
– JorisKarl Huysmans
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