“Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two – The friend I’ve wept and the maid I woo” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two – The friend I’ve wept and the maid I woo" – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two – The friend I’ve wept and the maid I woo" – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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