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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 31448 |
| QUOTATION: | Fate wings with every wish th’ afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art, |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Samuel Johnson (1709–1784), British writer. The Vanity of Human Wishes: The Tenth Satire of Juvenal Imitated (l. 15–16). . . The Complete English Poems [Samuel Johnson]. J. D. Fleeman, ed. (1971) Penguin Books. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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