“I came up stairs into the world, for I was born in a cellar.”
Quote by William Congreve
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William Congreve
William Congreve, born on January 24, 1670, and died on January 19, 1729, was a renowned English playwright. His works are known for their witty dialogue and complex emotional descriptions, making him one of the most representative figures of English drama in the 18th century. more
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Source: The Poetical Works of John Gay: With a Life of the Author
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