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The men are much alarmed by certain speculations about women and well they may be, for when the horse and ass begin to t
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"The men are much alarmed by certain speculations about women; and well they may be, for when the horse and ass begin to think and argue, adieu to riding and driving"

- Adelaide Anne Procter

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Adelaide Anne Procter between October 30, 1825 and February 2, 1864. He/she was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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