“A wit should no more be sincere, than a woman constant; one argues a decay of parts, as to other of beauty.”
Quote by William Congreve
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William Congreve
William Congreve, born on January 24, 1670, and died on January 19, 1729, was a renowned English playwright. His works are known for their witty dialogue and complex emotional descriptions, making him one of the most representative figures of English drama in the 18th century. more
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