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“From kings to cobblers 'tis the same; Bad servants wound their masters' fame.”

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The Fables of John Gay is a compilation of short stories and poems that convey moral lessons, written by the 18th-century English poet and playwright John Gay. The book features detailed illustrations that complement the narrative and enhance the reader's experience. more

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John Gay

John Gay, born on June 30, 1685 and died on December 4, 1732, was an outstanding English poet. He is best known for his satirical comedy, 'The Beggar's Opera,' which had a profound impact on the development of musical theater. more

“Write. Remember, people may keep you (or me) from being a published author but no one can stop you from being a writer. All you have to do is write. And keep writing. While you’re working at a career, while you’re raising children, while you’re trout fishing--keep writing! No one can stop you but you.”

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“There has never been a successful social movement for any minority without the support of the majority.”

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“I really think that if there's any one enemy to human creativity, especially creative writing, it's self-consciousness.”

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