Shadow owes its birth to light. - "John Gay"

Shadow owes its birth to light.
John Gay

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How the mother is to be pitied who hath handsome daughters! Locks, bolts, bars, and lectures of morality are nothing to them: they break through them all. They have as much pleasure in cheating a father and mother, as in cheating at cards.
- John Gay
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Those who in quarrels interpose, must often wipe a bloody nose.
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