He who would search for pearls must dive below.
JOHN DRYDENThere is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know.
More John Dryden Quotes
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Love is not in our choice but in our fate.
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Pity only on fresh objects stays, but with the tedious sight of woes decays.
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The love of liberty with life is given, And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven.
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Hushed as midnight silence.
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Sure there’s contagion in the tears of friends.
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By education most have been misled.
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Great souls forgive not injuries till time has put their enemies within their power, that they may show forgiveness is their own.
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A narrow mind begets obstinacy; we do not easily believe what we cannot see.
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Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.
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When we view elevated ideas of Nature, the result of that view is admiration, which is always the cause of pleasure.
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All objects lose by too familiar a view.
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Youth should watch joys and shoot them as they fly.
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The scum that rises upmost, when the nation boils.
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For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.
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Self-defense is Nature’s eldest law.
JOHN DRYDEN






