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> [Coquetry whets the appetite; flirtation depraves it. Coquetry is the thorn that guards the rose - easily trimmed off when once plucked. Flirtation is like the slime on water-plants, making them hard to handle, and when caught, only to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-grant-mitchell/coquetry-whets-the-appetite-flirtation-depraves-it-coquetry-is-the/)

Donald Grant Mitchell

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> [Coquetry whets the appetite; flirtation depraves it. Coquetry is the thorn that guards the rose - easily trimmed off when once plucked. Flirtation is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-grant-mitchell/coquetry-whets-the-appetite-flirtation-depraves-it-coquetry-is-the/)

Donald Grant Mitchell

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Donald Grant Mitchell

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Donald Grant Mitchell

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