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Wives are young mens mistresses, companions for middle age, and old mens nurses
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"Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses"

- Francis Bacon

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Francis Bacon This quote is written / told by Francis Bacon between January 21, 1561 and April 9, 1626. He was a famous Philosopher from England. The author also have 104 other quotes.

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