Quote by: Frederick Douglass

Immense wealth, and its lavish expenditure, fill the great house with all that can please the eye, or tempt the taste. Here, appetite, not food, is the great desideratum.


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Author Bio


  • NameFrederick Douglass
  • DescriptionAmerican social reformer, orator, writer and statesman
  • AliasesFrederick Augustus Washington Bailey
  • BornFebruary, 1818
  • DiedFebruary 20, 1895
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionJournalist; Diplomat; Writer; Autobiographer