f.w.s. stokes quotes

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The laboring man and the trade-unionist, if I understand him, asks only equality before the law. Class legislation and unequal pri ...
I must have women--there is nothing unbends the mind like them.
O Polly, you might have toyed and kissed,
By keeping men off, you keep them on.
If love the virgin's heart invade,
How, like a moth, the simple maid
Still plays about the flame!
But money, wife, is the true Fuller's Earth for reputations, there is not a spot or a stain but what it can take out.
Do you think your mother and I should have lived comfortably so long together, if ever we had been married? Baggage!
The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife's spirits.
Can love be controlled by advice?
Will Cupid our mothers obey?
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Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, you've lost the whole thing.
God bless the U.S.A, so large,
So friendly, and so rich.
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