• A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine.

  John Gay
  British playwright and poet 1685-1732
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. gentleman
2. contempt
3. roguery
4. imagine

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A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine. by : John Gay

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