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Sydney Smith Quotes: If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth.
         

If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth.


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If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth.
         



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