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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.
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More William Wycherley sayings
Bluster, sputter, question, cavil; but be sure your argument be...Come, for my part I will have only those glorious,...Go to your business, pleasure, whilst I go to my...Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures....He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that...Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death...I have heard people eat most heartily of another man's...I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the...Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich;...Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too...Next to the pleasure of finding a new mistress is...Poets, like friends to whom you are in debt, you...Poets, like whores, are only hated by each other....Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet...Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no...
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