"Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play." (quoted in Life After Life) - William Congreve

"Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play."

(quoted in Life After Life)

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About William Congreve

William Congreve (24 January 1670 – 19 January 1729) was an English playwright and poet.

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