[Ads-l] Proverb: There is nothing sure, but Death and Taxes. (Daniel Defoe 1717)

[ADSGarson O'Toole]

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Quote Origin: Nothing Is Certain, Except Death and Taxes
https://quoteinvestigator.com/2020/05/11/taxes/

Garson

On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 3:00 PM Steven Losie <stevenlosie at gmail.com> wrote:
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> The Bullock quote is authentic, found at the bottom of page 14 in the
> original 1716 publication. The original printing of the play is available
> digitally, courtesy of Gale's Eighteenth Century Collections Online.
>
> Garson, check your email. I sent you the full PDF.
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