any experiment of interest in life will be carried out at your own expense

John Wilmot

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I have to speak my mind. Because what is in my mind is always more interesting than what is happening in the world outside my mind.

John Wilmot

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Before I got married I had six theories about raising children; now, I have six children and no theories.

John Wilmot

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I wish to be moved. I cannot feel in life. I must have others do it for me in theater.

John Wilmot

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The entire piece has been devised with the French in mind. In France, fornication in the streets with total strangers is *compulsory*.

John Wilmot

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I shall never forgive you for teaching me how to love life.

John Wilmot

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Then, if to make your ruin more,
You'll peevishly be coy,
Die with the scandal of a whore
And never know the joy.

John Wilmot

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Now piercèd is her virgin zone;
She feels the foe within it.
She hears a broken amorous groan,
The panting lover's fainting moan,
Just in the happy minute.

John Wilmot

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How blest was the created state
Of man and woman, ere they fell,
Compared to our unhappy fate:
We need not fear another hell.

John Wilmot

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A kind of losing loadum is their game,
Where the worst writer has the greatest fame.

John Wilmot

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