Wen you're a married man, Samivel, you'll understand a good many thing…

Charles Dickens
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Wen you're a married man, Samivel, you'll understand a good many things as you don't understand now; but vether it's worth while goin' through so much to learn so little, as the charity-boy sand ven he go to the end of the alphabet, it's a matter of taste. ✨ Charles Dickens (1993). The Pickwick Papers, p.350, Wordsworth Editions
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