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Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleas — Samuel Johnson

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Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.

Rasselas (1759) ch. 26

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Samuel Johnson

1709-09-18 — 1784-12-13 · Lichfield

Samuel Johnson was a prominent 18th-century English writer, lexicographer, essayist, poet, and literary critic. He is widely regarded as one of the most important literary figures in British history, famous for his 'A Dictionary of the English Language'.

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