“There are so few who can grow old with a good grace.”
Quote by Richard Steele
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Richard Steele
Richard Steele was an influential British writer of the 18th century, known for his contributions to drama, literature, and public life. He passed away on September 1, 1729. Steele is celebrated for his role in founding 'The Spectator', a significant platform for literary and public discourse of his time. more
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