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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which m
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"Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which makes death a hideous show"

- Matthew Arnold
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England Flag This quote is written / told by Matthew Arnold between December 24, 1822 and April 15, 1888. He/she was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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