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Famous quotes containing the word steele:

    “They shift coffee-houses and chocolate-houses from hour to hour, to get over the insupportable labour of doing nothing.”
    —Richard Steele (1672–1729)

    “To behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; to love her is a liberal education.”
    —Richard Steele (1672–1729)

    “On thee alone my hope relies;
    Beneath thy cross I fall,
    My Lord, my life, my sacrifice,
    My Saviour, and my all.”
    —Anne Steele (1717–1778)