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George Farquhar
 
Nationality:   Irish
 
Date of Birth:   1678
 
Date of Death:   Apr 29,  1707
 
Profession:   Dramatist
 
 
 
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Necessity, the mother of invention.
 
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I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly.
 
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There is no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.
 
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Crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards.
 
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Those who know the least obey the best.
 
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Charming women can true converts make, We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.
 
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There's no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.
 
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Poetry is a mere drug, Sir.
 
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Captain is a good travelling name and so I take it.
 
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Spare all I have, and take my life.
 
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Money is the sinews of love, as of war.
 
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Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst.
 
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We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.
 
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