George Etherege Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Next to the coming to a good understanding with a new mistress, I love a quarrel with an old one.”
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“When love grows diseased, the best thing we can do is to put it to a violent death. I cannot endure the torture of a lingering and consumptive passion.”
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“Writing, madam, is a mechanic part of wit. A gentleman should never go beyond a song or a billet.”
-- George Etherege
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