“Sure men were born to lie, and women to believe them!”
Source: The Beggar's Opera: A Comic Opera. By John Gay. Adapted for Theatrical Representation, as Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane. Regulated from the Prompt-book, ...
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“I must have women - there is nothing unbends the mind like them.”
Source: Poems on Several Occasions: Epistles on several occasions. Tales. Eclogues. Miscellanies. Dione, a pastoral tragedy
“And when a lady's in the case, You know, all other things give place.”