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One Cannot Say He Wanted Wit, But Rather That He Was Frugal Of It.
-John Dryden
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One Cannot Say He Wanted Wit, But
John Dryden
One Cannot Say He Wanted Wit, But Rather That He Was Frugal Of It.
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