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C.J. Langenhoven was a 19th-century South African poet who wrote die stem. Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven, who published under his initials C.J. Langenhoven, was a South African poet who played a major role in the development of Afrikaans literature and cultural history. Read more on Wikipedia →

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“If you really want to hurt, find someone who loves you.”
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