“Hope and be happy that all's for the best!”
Quote by Martin Farquhar Tupper
Work
Hactenus: more droppings from the pen that wrote 'A thousand lines'.
This book is a compilation of various pieces by the same author who penned 'A thousand lines'. It includes a range of works that reflect the author's ongoing literary endeavors. more
Author
Martin Farquhar Tupper
Martin Farquhar Tupper was a British writer born on July 17, 1810, and died on November 29, 1889. He is known for his poetry and prose, particularly for his book 'Proverbs', which contains many aphorisms that have had a profound impact on later generations. more
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