“If there is any person to whom you feel a dislike, that is the person of whom you ought never to speak.”

— Richard Cecil (clergyman)

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 214.

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British Evangelical Anglican priest and social reformer 1748–1810

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