"This cruel Prince that made his Will a Law."

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“Suffer thou with patience this delay.”

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“Who a Lover can deceive?”

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“Having drown'd her sparkling Eyes in tears.”

“No Beast is half so False as Man.”

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Literature1972

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— Sir William Temple

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Science1934–1996

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