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Francisco Leiva Quotes

1630–1676 Spain

Francisco Leiva Ramírez de Arellano (1630 – 1676) was a dramatist of the Spanish Golden Age.

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In the lawyer's house, one enters for the same reason that dogs enter a church. Why is that? Because they find the door open.

If women are bad the fault is that of men.

For in the nobly born
The slightest evil taint
More heinous is, for they
Should fair example set.

Advice should never tendered be
But given only by request.
He claims who offers counsel free
That he is wiser than the rest.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Francisco Leiva (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.