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James Wood, comp. Dictionary of Quotations. 1899.

Wycherley

Blushes are badges of imperfection.

Grief is so far from retrieving a loss that it makes it greater; but the way to lessen it is by a comparison with others’ losses.

Inquisitiveness as seldom cures jealousy as drinking in a fever quenches the thirst.

Temperance is the nurse of chastity.