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NUMBER:50796
QUOTATION:When you have our roses,
You barely leave our thorns to prick ourselves,
And mock us with our bareness.
ATTRIBUTION:William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Diana, in All’s Well That Ends Well, act 4, sc. 2, l. 18-20.

Resisting Bertram’s attempt to seduce her.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
WORKS:Shakespeare Collection.
 
 
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