Quote by Mary Wortley
There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which i

There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life. – Mary Wortley

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