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Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.
Samuel Johnson
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"Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it."
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Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it. — Samuel Johnson

About Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson was a Author from Kingdom of Great Britain (1709–1784).

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This quote is attributed to Samuel Johnson, a Author from Kingdom of Great Britain.
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Samuel Johnson lived from 1709 – 1784.
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