| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 22072 |
| QUOTATION: | Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Henry Fielding (17071754), British novelist, dramatist. Sir Positive Trap, in Love in Several Masques, act 3, sc. 7. |
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