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“But love is blind, and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit.”
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- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 052fee0ef974b8d315f54952bb9ec19d16609cc7ba9449eaf66eb196ef26b039
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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