Thomas Tupper Carter

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    Farewell, Love, and all thy laws for ever:
    Thy baited hooks shall tangle me no more;
    Senec and Plato call me from thy lore,
    To perfect wealth my wit for to endeavour.
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    A good book is the best of friends, the same today and for ever.
    —Martin Tupper (1810–1889)

    You must realize that I was suffering from love and I knew him as intimately as I knew my own image in a mirror. In other words, I knew him only in relation to myself.
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)