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“O curse of marriage, That we can call these delicate creatures ours, And not their appetites! I had rather be a toad, And live upon the vapour of a dungeon, Than keep a corner in the thing I love For others' uses.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Othello. Act iii. Sc. 3.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 59739c0daf0c54b8734a5d73001b6a9feeef38eb2d37a369da17173eb564a481
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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