20 Famous Quotes by Aphra Behn
7/10/1640 - 4/16/1689
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About Aphra Behn
Aphra Behn was a prolific dramatist of the English Restoration, the first English professional female writer. Her writing contributed to the amatory fiction genre of British literature. Along with Delarivier Manley and Eliza Haywood, she is sometimes referred to as part of "The fair triumvirate of wit."
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That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library
Tranquility
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That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library
Miscellaneous
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Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.
Miscellaneous
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