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Quotations by author » John Dryden
British Poet, Dramatist and Critic of Literacy, 1631-1700
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And, like another Helen, fired another Troy.
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And, wide as his command, / Scattered his Maker's image through the land.
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Bacchus ever fair, and ever young.
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Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure
Blessings
Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease
Life
Be slow to resolve, but quick in performance.
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Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun.
Beauty
Beggared by fools! whom still he found too late, He had his jest, but they had his estate
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Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.
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Better to hunt in fields for health unbought than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend;
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Beware of the fury of the patient man
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Beware the fury of a patient man.
Anger
Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, but good men starve for want of impudence.
Mankind
Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.
Boldness
Born a shapeless lump, like Anarchy.
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But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who talk too much.
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But love's a malady without a cure.
Love
By education most have been misled; so they believe, because they were bred. The priest continues where the nurse began, and thus the child imposes on the man.
Education
By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid, art, makes mighty things from small beginnings grow.
Nature
Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.
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