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Which people desire to lose what they possess? A sick man his fever, a tormented husband his wife, a gambler his debts, and a girl—her virginity. - Franz Grillparzer
Attribution: Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872), Austrian author. Notebooks and Diaries (1808-1810).

Categories: Author, Losing, Virginity, Virtue

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