Samuel Pepys Quotes

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I went out to Charing Cross to see Major General Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as any man could in that condition.

- Samuel Pepys

Could, Cross, Which, Cheerful

Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.

- Samuel Pepys

Friendship, Proud, Bed, Mighty

Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.

- Samuel Pepys

Wife, Smiling, Every Man, Delight

Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.

- Samuel Pepys

Wedding, Church, Saw, Delight

Thanks be to God. Since my leaving the drinking of wine, I do find myself much better, and do mind my business better, and do spend less money, and less time lost in idle company.

- Samuel Pepys

Mind, Drinking, Less Time, Wine

Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.

- Samuel Pepys

New Year's, See, How, Dinner

As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!

- Samuel Pepys

Smile, Happy, World, Seems

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