Love and Time with reverence use, Treat them like a parting friend: Nor the golden gifts refuse Which in youth sincere they send: For each year their price is more, And they less simple than before.
JOHN DRYDENBeware the fury of a patient man.
More John Dryden Quotes
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I never saw any good that came of telling truth.
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He is a perpetual fountain of good sense.
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Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.
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Old age creeps on us where we think it night.
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Hushed as midnight silence.
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None but the brave deserve the fair.
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Much malice mingled with a little wit Perhaps may censure this mysterious writ.
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Tis a good thing to laugh at any rate; and if a straw can tickle a man, it is an instrument of happiness.
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Self-defense is Nature’s eldest law.
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Beware the fury of a patient man.
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Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.
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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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Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness.
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Happy, happy, happy pair! None but the brave deserves the fair.
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Lucky men are favorites of Heaven.
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