The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it is intolerable. - John Vanbrugh

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The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it is intolerable.

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About John Vanbrugh

Sir John Vanbrugh (January 24, 1664? – March 26, 1726) was an English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known as the designer of Blenheim Palace.

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Alternative Names: Sir John Vanbrugh John Vanbrugh Sir John Vanbrough John Verbrugh John Van Brugg Sir John Vanburgh John, Sir Vanbrugh
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