Jane AustenI frequently observe that one pretty face would be followed by five and thirty frights.
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I frequently observe that one pretty face would be followed by five and thirty frights. Not only is this a witty way of saying that you cannot enjoy the company of one person for long, it’s also a clever way to say that you should not make too many attachments.
Source: Persuasion
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