"Love is a spendthrift, leaves it arithmetic at home, is always in the red."

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Tis no extravagant arithmetic to say, that for every ten jokes, thou hast got an hundred enemies; and till thou hast gone on, and raised a swarm of wasps about thine ears, and art half stung to death by them, thou wilt never be convinced it is so.

— Laurence Sterne