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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:3191
AUTHOR:William Congreve (1670–1729)
QUOTATION:Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure;
Married in haste, we may repent at leisure. 1
ATTRIBUTION:The Old Bachelor. Act v. Sc. 1.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
Note 1.
See Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew, Quotation 10. [back]
 

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