Quote#Wisdom
Well, sir, if your market may be made no where else, home again, for…
Quote byThomas Lodge · 1558–1625
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Rosalynde: Euphues' Golden Legacy (1590), [Phoebe].
English (original)
Well, sir, if your market may be made no where else, home again, for your mart is at the fairest.
— Thomas Lodge
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