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'Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.'
'Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.'
'Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.'
Born in Whitechapel, London
Died in Clapham, London
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http://www.pepysdiary.com/ The Diary
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Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. - George Bernard Shaw
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