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Wives are young...

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

Source: Essays, Of Marriage and Single Life, 1597-1625.
-- Francis Bacon, (Jan 22 1561-1626), English philosopher, statesman, essayist; He was an early advocate of inductive learning from intensive observation; wrote Novum Organum, 1620.


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