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Love is like the measles; we can't have it bad but once, and the…

Quote byJosh Billings · 1818–1885

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Affurisms. From Josh Billings: His Sayings (1865).

English (original)

Love is like the measles; we can't have it bad but once, and the later in life we have it the tougher it goes with us.

— Josh Billings

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