Quote#Wisdom
He 'as had a stinger
Quote byJohn Fletcher · 1579–1625
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Wit Without Money (c. 1614; pub. 1639), Act IV, scene 1..
English (original)
He 'as had a stinger.
— John Fletcher
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