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| A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends. |
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| A thousand years scarce serve to form a state; An hour may lay it in the dust |
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| A tigress robb'd of young, a lioness, Or any interesting beast of prey, Are similes at hand for the distress Of ladies who cannot have their own way |
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| A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands. |
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| A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover - but will sooner or later find a tyrant. |
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| A `strange coincidence', to use a phrase / By which such things are settled nowadays. |
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| Absence - that common cure of love. |
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| Adieu, adieu! my native shore / Fades o'er the waters blue. |
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| Adversity is the first path to truth. |
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| Adversity is the first path to truth; He who hath proved war, storm, or woman's rage, Whether his winters be eighteen or eighty, Has won the experience which is deemed so weighty |
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| Alas! our young affections run to waste, / Or water but the desert. |
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| Alas! The love of women! it is known to be a lovely and fearful thing! |
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| All are inclined to believe what they covet, from a lottery-ticket up to a passport to Paradise. |
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| All Heaven and Earth are still, though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most |
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| All human history attests That happiness for man, - the hungry sinner! Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner |
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