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title: "3 Marie Van Vorst Quotes - Famous Writer"
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# Marie Van Vorst

(1867–1936)   Writer

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Marie Van Vorst was a writer.

## Quick Facts About Marie Van Vorst

Born January 1, 1867

Died January 1, 1936

Profession Writer

## About Marie Van Vorst

American writer... \| Marie Louise Van Vorst was an American writer, researcher, painter, and volunteer nurse during World War I.

##  Quotes by Marie Van Vorst

> [Of course, if there should be war, it wouldn't last long - not in the twentieth century; and no one wants it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-van-vorst/of-course-if-there-should-be-war-it-wouldn-t-last-long-not-in-the/)

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[Century](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/century/)

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> [More and more, I am beginning to understand why every one who has ever accomplished anything really great and truly beautiful in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-van-vorst/more-and-more-i-am-beginning-to-understand-why-every-one-who-has-ever/)

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[Accomplished](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accomplished/)

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> [The more I see of Italy, the more I adore the Italians. They have so much heart, so much cheerfulness and gaiety,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-van-vorst/the-more-i-see-of-italy-the-more-i-adore-the-italians-they-have-so/)

[Marie Van Vorst](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-van-vorst/)

[Adore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adore/)

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