“A life merely of pleasure, or chiefly of pleasure, is always a poor and worthless life.”
Quote by Theodore W. Parker
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Theodore W. Parker
Theodore W. Parker was an individual in an unspecified category, born on January 31, 1909, and deceased on May 27, 1994. Details about his career and contributions are scarce. more
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