Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.
Aphra Behn
Faith, sir, we are here today, and gone tomorrow.
Aphra Behn
He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this - that he knew nothing yet.
Aphra Behn
Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret.
Aphra Behn
Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.
Aphra Behn
Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.
Aphra Behn
One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.
Aphra Behn
That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.
Aphra Behn
There is no sinner like a young saint.
Aphra Behn
Variety is the soul of pleasure.
Aphra Behn
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