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John Gay Quotes
What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us.
John Gay

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Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
English Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 30, 1685
Date of Death:
December 4, 1732
Nationality:
English
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