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English Poet and Dramatist, 1685-1732
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“When we risk no contradiction, it prompts the tongue to deal in fiction”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Gamesters and highwaymen are generally very good to their whores, but they are very devils to their wives.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“'Tis woman that seduces all mankind, / By her we first were taught the wheedling arts.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“O ruddier than the cherry, / O sweeter than the berry, / O nymph more bright / Than moonshine night, / Like kidlings blithe and merry.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“To cheat a man is nothing; but the woman must have fine parts, indeed, who cheats a woman”

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Similar Quotes. About: Men and Women quotes, Cheating quotes.
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“If with me you'll fondly stray, / Over the hills and far away.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“How the mother is to be pitied who hath handsome daughters! Locks, bolts, bars, and lectures of morality are nothing to them: they break through them all. They have as much pleasure in cheating a father and mother, as in cheating at cards.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“What frenzy dictates, jealousy believes”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Fools may our scorn, not envy raise, for envy is a kind of praise”

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