Thomas De Quincey (August 15, 1785 - December 8, 1859) on Class Warfare and Human Happiness(published by RevoltSource) |
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18th-Century English Writer, Essayist, and Literary Critic, Author of Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
: An English writer, essayist, and literary critic, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821). Many scholars suggest that in publishing this work De Quincey inaugurated the tradition of addiction literature in the West. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #4 on Economic Struggle Quotes >> Class Warfare and Human Happiness
“All I have ever had enjoyment of in life seems to rise up to reproach me for my happiness, when I see such misery, and think there is so much of it in the world.”
Source: "Savour of Salt, The: A Henry Salt Anthology," by Henry Salt, edited by George Hendrick and Willene Hendrick, Centaur Press, 1989. Part 3: Salt as Man of Letters, Chapter 14: On De Quincey, Pages 154-5.
"Savour of Salt, The: A Henry Salt Anthology," by Henry Salt, edited by George Hendrick and Willene Hendrick, Centaur Press, 1989.
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