• There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others.

  Sir William Temple
  British Diplomat, Essayist 1628-1699
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1. ill-natured
2. conferring
3. pleasures
4. sensible
5. others

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There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others. by : Sir William Temple

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