James Merrick quotes
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“If the inner life of our fashionable women were known, how few would deserve the title of lady!”
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“Oft has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark.”
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“Not what we wish, but what we want, Oh! let thy grace supply, The good unask'd, in mercy grant; The ill, though ask'd, deny.”
-- James Merrick
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“If the inner life of our fashionable women were known, how few would deserve the title of lady!”
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“I expect that all of us get pretty much what we deserve of appreciation.”
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“Everyone gets the devil he deserves.”
Source : Arturo Pérez-Reverte (1996). “The Club Dumas”, Harcourt
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