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“For me the motley and the bauble, yea, Though all be vanity, as the Preacher saith, The mirth of love be mine for one brief breath!”

Quote by Frederic Lawrence Knowles

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Frederic Lawrence Knowles

Frederic Lawrence Knowles was an author active between 1869 and 1905. His works spanned various fields, including history, literature, and philosophy. Known for his unique perspective and profound insights, Knowles had a significant impact despite his short career. His works continue to influence readers to this day. more

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