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“In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.”

Quote by Samuel Butler

Book:The Note Books Of Samuel Butler

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Samuel Butler was an English poet celebrated for his satirical and philosophical works. Living during the English Renaissance, he is known for his wit and critical thinking. Butler's poetry often reflected on the human condition and the complexities of society. more

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