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“Men are April when they woo, December when they wed: maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.”
Provenance
- Source:
- As You Like It. Act iv. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 0d71efeca60e89c2e02f419f42a7db13c316a12de1bef3d89e477ec371c2a0ca
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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