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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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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Infidelity
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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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Clothing
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Man always dies before he is fully born. – Erich Fromm

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If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea? Persuade your fellow citizens to adopt it. You want a right to abortion? Persuade your fellow citizens and enact it. Thats flexibility. – Antonin Scalia

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Death

Death always comes too early or too late. – English Proverb

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Death

Life and death are balanced on the edge of a razor. – Homer, Iliad

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Death

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The first casualty when war comes is truth. – Hiram Johnson

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It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment. – St. Bernard

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