Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Man's love is of man's life a thing apart;

'T is woman's whole existence.

Don Juan. Canto i. Stanza 194.

In my hot youth, when George the Third was king.

Don Juan. Canto i. Stanza 212.

So for a good old-gentlemanly vice

I think I must take up with avarice.[556:1]

Don Juan. Canto i. Stanza 216.

What is the end of fame? 'T is but to fill

A certain portion of uncertain paper.