“I have now come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason; I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.”
About This Quote
Letter to Mrs. Orville H. Browning (1 April 1838), Cllected Works, vol. 1. p. 119
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