Quote by William Congreve
They come together like the Coroners Inquest, to sit upon the murd

They come together like the Coroners Inquest, to sit upon the murdered reputations of the week. – William Congreve

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Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass. – William Congreve

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Who brings a tale takes two away. – Irish Proverb

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Do not repeat anything you will not sign your name to. – Author Unknown

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