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William Wycherley Quotes: I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better.
         

I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better.


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Next to the pleasure of finding a new mistress is that of being rid of an old one.



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But methings wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it



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