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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:3225
AUTHOR:Joseph Addison (1672–1719)
QUOTATION:Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover,
Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense.
The virtuous Marcia towers above her sex.
ATTRIBUTION:Cato. Act i. Sc. 4.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 

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