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Quotations by author » John Dryden
British Poet, Dramatist and Critic of Literacy, 1631-1700
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This is the porcelain clay of humankind.
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Those wanting wit affect gravity and go by the name of solid men
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Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!
Opportunity
Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that you don't let other people spend it for you.
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Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born; and never can be taught
Genius
To die for faction is a common evil, / But to be hanged for nonsense is the Devil.
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To die is landing on some distant shore.
Death and dying
To live at ease, and not be bound to think.
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To see and to be seen, in heaps they run; / Some to undo, and some to be undone.
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Tomorrow do thy worst, I have lived today.
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True fops help nature's work, and go to school - to file and finish God Almighty's fool
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War is the trade of kings.
War
War, he sung, is toil and trouble; / Honour but an empty bubble; / Never ending, still beginning, / Fighting still, and still destroying. / If all the world be worth thy winning, / Think, oh think, it worth enjoying.
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War, he sung, is toil and trouble; honour but an empty bubble.
War
We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.
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Welcome as kindly showers to the long parched earth.
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Well may they boast themselves an ancient Nation; For they were bred e'er manners were in fashion
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What all your sex desire is Sovereignty
Sex
What passion cannot music raise and quell!
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What passions cannot music raise or quell?
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