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Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.


Aphra Behn

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APHRA BEHN Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret.
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APHRA BEHN Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.
APHRA BEHN Patience is a flatterer, sir and an ass, sir
APHRA BEHN No friend to Love like a long voyage at sea.
APHRA BEHN Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.
APHRA BEHN Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life
APHRA BEHN Oh, what a dear ravishing thing is the beginning of an Amour!
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