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Quote by William Wycherley
Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealo

Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close. – William Wycherley

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For your own sake you should give her a new gown; for variety of dresses rouses desire, and makes an old mistress seem every day a new one. – William Wycherley

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A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away. – William Wycherley

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I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death if I could not have one, I would have the other. – Harriet Tubman

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