Thomas de Quincey Quotes
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Cows are amongst the gentlest of breathing creatures; none show more passionate tenderness to their young when deprived of them; and, in short, I am not ashamed to profess a deep love for these quiet creatures.
Thomas de Quincey
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Author Details:
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Author Quotes
Category:
English Author Quotes
Date of Birth:
August 15, 1785
Date of Death:
December 8, 1859
Nationality:
English
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