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Samuel Pepys (Writer)

Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

— Samuel Pepys friends

As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!

— Samuel Pepys world

The truth is, I do indulge myself a little the more in pleasure, knowing that this is the proper age of my life to do it; and, out of my observation that most men that do thrive in the world do forget to take pleasure during the time that they are getting their estate, but reserve that till they have got one, and then it is too late for them to enjoy it.

— Samuel Pepys life

Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.

— Samuel Pepys people

Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.

— Samuel Pepys music

And so I betake myself to that course, which is almost as much as to see myself go into my grave; for which, and all the discomforts that will accompany my being blind, the good God prepare me!

— samuel pepys god

To church; and with my mourning, very handsome, and new periwig, make a great show.

— samuel pepys church

I am unwilling to mix my fortune with him that is going down the wind.

— samuel pepys will

But it is pretty to see what money will do.

— samuel pepys money

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.

— samuel pepys people

Whose red nose makes me ashamed to be seen with him.

— samuel pepys shame

In appearance, at least, he being on all occasions glad to be at friendship with me, though we hate one another, and know it on both sides.

— samuel pepys friendship

Thanks be to God, since my leaving drinking of wine, I do find myself much better, and do mind my business better, and do spend less money, and less time lost in idle company.

— samuel pepys god

I pray God to keep me from being proud.

— samuel pepys god

— samuel pepys

It having been a very cold night last night I had got some cold, and so in pain by wind, and a sure precursor of pain is sudden letting off farts, and when that stops, then my passages stop and my pain begins

— Samuel Pepys art

As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!

— Samuel Pepys world

I went out to Charing Cross to see Major General Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as any man could in that condition.

— Samuel Pepys art

Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.

— Samuel Pepys strange

Thanks be to God. Since my leaving the drinking of wine, I do find myself much better, and do mind my business better, and do spend less money, and less time lost in idle company.

— Samuel Pepys god

Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

— Samuel Pepys friends

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