| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 40662 |
| QUOTATION: | Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Hannah More (1745–1833), British writer, reformer, philanthropist. Letter, 1775, to her sister. The Letters of Hannah More (1925). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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