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'Life is a comedy for those who think... and a tragedy for those who feel'
'It was easier to conquer it than to know what to do with it.'
'The wisest prophets make sure of the event first.'
'We often repent of our first thoughts, and scarce ever of our second'
Born in Mayfair, London
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I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top - John Keats
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