Thomas De Quincey Quotes
A promise is binding in the inverse ratio of the numbers to whom it is made.
Citations
De Quincey, Thomas. The Spanish Military Nun. Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, 1847.
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Thomas Penson De Quincey was an English essayist, 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.