Quote by: Lafcadio Hearn

The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all other earthly ties, should any of these happen to interfere with that relation.


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Author Bio


  • NameLafcadio Hearn
  • Descriptionwriter
  • AliasesKoizumi Yakumo; Yakumo Koizumi; Patrick Lafcadio Hearn
  • BornJune 27, 1850
  • DiedSeptember 26, 1904
  • CountryGreece; Ireland
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist