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Quote by John Wilmot

“I have to speak my mind. Because what is in my mind is always more interesting than what is happening in the world outside my mind.”

Quote by John Wilmot

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John Wilmot
John Wilmot

John Wilmot, born on April 1, 1647, and died on July 26, 1680, was a renowned poet in 17th-century England. His poetry, known for its bold themes and unique style, is considered one of the most controversial figures in English literary history. more

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