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Let us be very strange and well-bred:Let us be as strange as if we had been married a great while;And as well-bred as if we were not married at all.
William Congreve -
Men are apt to offend ('tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive.
William Congreve
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I hope you do not think me prone to any iteration of nuptials.
William Congreve -
He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views.
William Congreve -
These articles subscribed, if I continue to endure you a little longer, I may by degrees dwindle into wife.
William Congreve -
I am always of the opinion with the learned, if they speak first.
William Congreve -
There is in true Beauty, as in Courage, somewhat which narrow Souls cannot dare to admire.
William Congreve -
No, I'm no enemy to learning; it hurts not me.
William Congreve