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George Etherege

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    George Etherege

    I must confess I am a fop in my heart; ill customs influence my very senses, and I have been so used to affectation that without the help of the air of the court what is natural cannot touch me.

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    Next to the coming to a good understanding with a new mistress, I love a quarrel with an old one.

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    When love grows diseased, the best thing we can do is to put it to a violent death. I cannot endure the torture of a lingering and consumptive passion.

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    Writing, madam, is a mechanic part of wit. A gentleman should never go beyond a song or a billet.