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Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men bet

When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her melancholy, what art can wash her guilt away? – Oliver Goldsmith

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I love everything thats old, – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine. – Oliver Goldsmith

Category:
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Aromatic plants bestow
no spicy fragrance while they grow;
but crushd or trodden to the ground,
diffuse their balmy sweets around. – Oliver Goldsmith

Category:
Smell (scent)
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Man proposes, woman forecloses. – Minna Antrim

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A gentleman doesnt pounce he glides. If a woman sits on a piece of furniture which permits your sitting beside her, you are free to regard this as an invitation, though not an unequivocal one. – Quentin Crisp

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Weep not for little Leonie, abducted by a French Marquis. Though loss of honor was a wrench, just think how its improved her French. – Harry Graham

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