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“I never enter a new company without the hope that I may discover a friend, perhaps the friend, sitting there with an expectant smile. That hope survives a thousand disappointments.”

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A. C. Benson
A. C. Benson

A. C. Benson, a British poet, was born on April 24, 1862, and died on June 17, 1925. His poetry is known for its elegant rhythms and profound emotions, which have had a profound impact on subsequent poets. more

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