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Henry Aldrich was an English theologian, philosopher, architect, and composer.

✵ 1647 – 14. December 1710
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Henry Aldrich Quotes

“If all be true that I do think,
There are five reasons we should drink:
Good wine, a friend, or being dry,
Or lest we should be by and by,
Or any other reason why.”

Henry Aldrich

Oxford Book of Seventeenth Century Verse, H. J. C. Grierson and G. Bullough, eds. (1934) Oxford University Press.

Drink , Thinking , Wine

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