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William Davenant Quotes

Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves.
William Davenant

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Author Details:
Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
English Poet Quotes
Year of Birth:
1606
Date of Death:
April 7, 1668
Nationality:
English
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Quote Keywords:

Calamity, Glass, Know, Ourselves, Perfect, See, Truly, Wherein
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