“Speech is the golden harvest that followeth the flowering of thought.”
Quote by Martin Farquhar Tupper
Work
Proverbial philosophy: a book of thoughts and arguments
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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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