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Alfred Tennyson Quotes
Too much wit makes the world rotten.
Source:
The Last Tournament (1971); in Idylls of the King (Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., ed. 1891), Page 295
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Alfred Tennyson
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Born:
August 6, 1809 - October 6, 1892
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