
“The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets.”
Act II, scene ii
The Beggar's Opera (1728)
Act II, sc. viii, air 26
The Beggar's Opera (1728)
“The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets.”
Act II, scene ii
The Beggar's Opera (1728)
“A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board”
“The only problem with one-man woman was that he was not a one-woman man.”
Source: I'm In No Mood For Love
Srimad Bhagavatam, Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, 1999. Canto 3, Chapter 31, verse 41, purport. Vedabase http://www.vedabase.com/en/sb/3/31/41
Quotes from Books: Loving God, Quotes from Books: Regression of Women's Rights