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“Husband and wife,--so much in common, how different in type! Such a contrast, and yet such harmony, strength and weakness blended together!”

Quote by Giovanni Ruffini

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Giovanni Ruffini

Giovanni Ruffini was an Italian poet who made significant contributions to the Romantic movement. Born on September 20, 1807, and dying on November 3, 1881, Ruffini's poetry is renowned for its emotional depth and lyrical charm. more

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