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I abhor, too, the roaming lover, nor do I drink from every well; I loathe all things in common


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This page presents the quote "I abhor, too, the roaming lover, nor do I drink from every well; I loathe all things in common". Author of this quote is Callimachus. This quote is about all things, common, loathe, lovers, roaming, drink,.