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Quotations by author » John Dryden
British Poet, Dramatist and Critic of Literacy, 1631-1700
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Whatever is, is in its causes just
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When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.
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When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat yet, fool'd by hope, men favour the deceit
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When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat. Yet, fooled by hope, men favour the deceit; trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: to-morrow's falser than the former day.
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When I consider life, it is all a cheat. Yet fooled with hope, people favor this deceit.
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When rattling bones together fly, / From the four corners of the sky.
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While yet a young probationer, / And candidate of heaven.
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Whistling to keep myself from being afraid.
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Who, for false quantities, was whipped at school.
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Wit will shine / Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line.
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With ravished ears / The monarch hears, / Assumes the god, / Affects to nod, / And seems to shake the spheres.
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Witness ye days and nights, and all ye hours, / That danced away with down upon your feet.
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Woman's honor is nice as ermine; it will not bear a soil.
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Words are but pictures of our thoughts.
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You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked through the water.
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Youth, beauty, graceful action, seldom fail:/ But common interest always will prevail.
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