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Thomas Love Peacock (18 October 1785 – 23 January 1866) was an English satirist and author.. English poet novelist


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Quote Left Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond. Quote Right
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Quote Left A book that furnishes no quotations is no book -- it is a plaything. Quote Right
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Quote Left Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies. Quote Right
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Quote Left The truth, I am convinced, is that there is no longer a poetical audience among the higher class of minds, that moral, political, and physical science have entirely withdrawn from poetry the attention of all whose attention is worth having; and that the poetical reading public being composed of the mere dregs of the intellectual community, the most sufficing passport to their favour must rest on the mixture of a little easily-intelligible portion of mawkish sentiment with an absolute negation of reason and knowledge. Quote Right
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Quote Left Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man. Quote Right
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