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Quotation from Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare

“And abstinence engenders maladies”

William Shakespeare (spoken by Berowne)

Love's Labour's Lost, Act IV, Scene 3 (Project Gutenberg #1510)

Berowne opens his case against the oath by appealing to the young lords' bodies.

Citation: "And abstinence engenders maladies" — William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost, Act IV, Scene 3 (Project Gutenberg #1510). (id loves-labours-lost-q5)

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