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I see that a man cannot give himself up to drinking without being miserable one half his days and mad the other.
Anne Bronte
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About Anne Bronte

Anne Bronte was a Novelist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1820–1849).

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This quote is attributed to Anne Bronte, a Novelist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Anne Bronte lived from 1820 – 1849.