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title: "3 Frederick Philip Grove Quotes - Famous Linguist (Over prairie trails)"
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# Frederick Philip Grove

(1879–1948)   Linguist   Germany

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Frederick Philip Grove was a linguist from Germany, best known for *Over prairie trails*.

## Quick Facts About Frederick Philip Grove

Born February 14, 1879

Died September 9, 1948

Nationality Germany

Profession Linguist

Notable works Over prairie trails

Spouse Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

## About Frederick Philip Grove

Frederick Philip Grove was a German-born Canadian novelist and translator.

##  Quotes by Frederick Philip Grove

> [Where knowledge is denied, faith comes in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-philip-grove/where-knowledge-is-denied-faith-comes-in/)

[Frederick Philip Grove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-philip-grove/)

[Denied](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/denied/)

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> [A book is a book only when it is read; otherwise it is a bundle of gathered sheets of soiled paper.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-philip-grove/a-book-is-a-book-only-when-it-is-read-otherwise-it-is-a-bundle-of/)

[Frederick Philip Grove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-philip-grove/)

[Book](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/book/)

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> [If the desire to get somewhere is strong enough in a person, his whole being, conscious and unconscious, is always at work,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-philip-grove/if-the-desire-to-get-somewhere-is-strong-enough-in-a-person-his-whole/)

[Frederick Philip Grove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-philip-grove/)

[Conscious](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/conscious/)

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