A wit should no more be sincere, than a woman constant one argues a decay of parts, as to other of beauty.
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There is in true beauty something which vulgar cannot admire.William Congreve
These articles subscribed, if I continue to endure you a little longer, I may by degrees dwindle into a wife.
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I came upstairs into the world for I was born in a cellar.
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Alack, he's gone the way of all flesh.
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Turn pimp, flatterer, quack, lawyer, parson, be chaplain to an atheist, or stallion to an old woman, anything but a poet for a poet is worse, more servile, timorous and fawning than any I have named.
William Congreve
Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study.
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