One big vice in a man is apt to keep out a great many smaller ones.
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About Bret Harte
Bret Harte was a 19th-century American fiction writer and poet. Francis Brett Hart, known as Bret Harte, was an American short story writer and poet best remembered for short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush. In a career spanning more than four decades, he also wrote poetry, plays, lectures, book reviews, editorials, and magazine sketches. Read more on Wikipedia →