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George Farquhar quotes: Vivutur ingenio, that damn'd motto there Seduced me first to me a wicked player.

Vivutur ingenio, that damn'd motto there Seduced me first to me a wicked player.

George Farquhar quotes: Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst.

Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst.

George Farquhar quotes: Captain is a good travelling name and so I take it.

Captain is a good travelling name and so I take it.

George Farquhar quotes: How a little love and good company improves a woman.

How a little love and good company improves a woman.

George Farquhar quotes: Hanging and marriage, you know, go by destiny.

Hanging and marriage, you know, go by destiny.

George Farquhar quotes: Those who know the least obey the best.

Those who know the least obey the best.

George Farquhar quotes: One may like the love and despise the lover.

One may like the love and despise the lover.

George Farquhar quotes: Tis the greatest misfortune in nature for a woman to want a confidant.

Tis the greatest misfortune in nature for a woman to want a confidant.

George Farquhar quotes: I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly.

I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly.

George Farquhar quotes: Necessity, the mother of invention.

Necessity, the mother of invention.

George Farquhar quotes: I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.

I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.

George Farquhar quotes: Spare all I have, and take my life.

Spare all I have, and take my life.

George Farquhar quotes: Poetry is a mere drug, Sir.

Poetry is a mere drug, Sir.

George Farquhar quotes: Our sex still strikes an awe upon the brave,And only cowards dare affront a woman.

Our sex still strikes an awe upon the brave,
And only cowards dare affront a woman.

George Farquhar quotes: Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

Money is the sinews of love, as of war.

George Farquhar quotes: A good husband makes a good wife at any time.

A good husband makes a good wife at any time.

George Farquhar quotes: There is no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.

There is no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.

George Farquhar quotes: False love is only blinder.

False love is only blinder.

George Farquhar quotes: I hate all that don't love me, and slight all that do.

I hate all that don't love me, and slight all that do.

George Farquhar quotes: Crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards.

Crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards.

George Farquhar quotes: Do you think a woman's silence can be natural?

Do you think a woman's silence can be natural?

George Farquhar quotes: Spite of all modesty, a man must own a pleasure in the hearing of his praise.

Spite of all modesty, a man must own a pleasure in the hearing of his praise.

George Farquhar quotes: No woman can be a beauty without a fortune.

No woman can be a beauty without a fortune.

George Farquhar quotes: Sir, you shall taste my Anno Domini.

Sir, you shall taste my Anno Domini.

George Farquhar quotes: When the blind lead the blind, no wonder they both fall into - matrimony.

When the blind lead the blind, no wonder they both fall into - matrimony.

George Farquhar quotes: 'Tis a strange thing, Sam, that among us people can't agree the whole week, because they go different ways upon Sundays.

'Tis a strange thing, Sam, that among us people can't agree the whole week, because they go different ways upon Sundays.

George Farquhar quotes: 'Twas for the good of my country that I should be abroad. Anything for the good of one's country-I'm a Roman for that.

'Twas for the good of my country that I should be abroad. Anything for the good of one's country-I'm a Roman for that.

George Farquhar quotes: Tis a question whether adversity or prosperity makes the most poets.

Tis a question whether adversity or prosperity makes the most poets.

George Farquhar quotes: Since a woman must wear chains, I would have the pleasure of hearing 'em rattle a little.

Since a woman must wear chains, I would have the pleasure of hearing 'em rattle a little.

George Farquhar quotes: We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.

We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.

George Farquhar quotes: It is a maxim that man and wife should never have it in their power to hang one another.

It is a maxim that man and wife should never have it in their power to hang one another.

George Farquhar quotes: The shortest pleasures are the sweetest.

The shortest pleasures are the sweetest.

George Farquhar quotes: Women are like pictures: of no value in the hands of a fool till he hears men of sense bid high for the purchase.

Women are like pictures: of no value in the hands of a fool till he hears men of sense bid high for the purchase.