Sweet is revenge—especially to women.

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Sweet is revenge—especially to women.

Lord Byron

Don Juan · 1819

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Lord Byron. "Don Juan." Lord Byron: The Major Works, edited by Jerome J. McGann. Oxford University Press, 2008, canto 1, st. 124.

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Lord Byron. Don Juan. London: John Murray, 1819, canto 1, st. 124.

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