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William Wycherley

"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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"Go to your business, pleasure, whilst I go to my pleasure, business."

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"Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly."

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"Poets, like friends to whom you are in debt, you hate."

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

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"Next to the pleasure of finding a new mistress is that of being rid of an old one."

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"I have heard people eat most heartily of another man's meat, that is, what they do not pay for."

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"Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see."

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"Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men."

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