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Category: John Gay

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.

Follow, Will, Thee

A miss for pleasure and a wife for breed.

There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one’s self.

Envy is a kind of praise.

We only part to meet again.

meetings, partings

Who friendship with a knave hath made is judged a partner in the trade.

A man is always afraid of a woman that loves him too much

afraid, love, men, polly, women

Gulliver was soon being read “from the cabinet council to the nursery”.

culture, great-books, literature

A man is always afraid of a woman that loves him too much

afraid, love, men, polly, women

Gulliver was soon being read “from the cabinet council to the nursery”.

culture, great-books, literature