Beauty is the lover's gift.
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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
Wife, spouse, my dear, joy, jewel, love, sweet-heart and the rest of that nauseous cant, in which men and their wives are so fulsomely familiar.
William Congreve
A little disdain is not amiss; a little scorn is alluring.
William Congreve
If there's delight in love, 'Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me.
William Congreve
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure, Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.
William Congreve
O fie, miss, you must not kiss and tell.
William Congreve
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