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Quotations by author » John Dryden
British Poet, Dramatist and Critic of Literacy, 1631-1700
Quotes: 101 - 120 of 196 Pages: First ... Previous 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Next ... Last
Like pilgrims to the appointed place we tend; The world's an inn, and death the journey's end.
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Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue!
Habit
Looks as he were Lord of humankind.
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Love is love's reward.
Love
Love is not in our choice but in our fate.
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Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an age
Absence
Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
Love
Men are but children of a larger growth, our appetites as apt to change as theirs, and full as craving too, and full as vain.
Men
Mighty things from small beginnings grow.
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More liberty begets desire of more; The hunger still increases with the store
Liberty
Much malice mingles with a little wit.
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Nature meant me a wife, a silly harmless household Dove, fond without art; and kind without deceit.
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Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.
Foolishness
None but the brave deserves the fair.
Courage
Nor is the people's judgment always true: the most may err as grossly as the few.
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Not to ask is not be denied.
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Of seeming arms to make a short essay, / Then hasten to be drunk, the business of the day.
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Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is, with thoughts of what may be.
Happiness
Our souls sit close and silently within, And their own webs from their own entrails spin; And when eyes meet far off, our sense is such, That, spider-like, we feel the tenderest touch
Soul
Pains of love be sweeter far than all other pleasures are
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