Quotes by John Gower, Confessio Amantis

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“There is no deception on the part of the woman, where a man bewilders himself: if he deludes his own wits, I can certainly acquit the women. Whatever man allows his mind to dwell upon the imprint h...”
— John Gower, Confessio Amantis
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