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There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern - Samue

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"There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern"

- Samuel Johnson

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This quote is written / told by Samuel Johnson between September 18, 1709 and December 13, 1784. He was a famous Author from England. The author also have 150 other quotes.

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