Love is a passion Which kindles honor into noble acts.
JOHN DRYDENA happy genius is the gift of nature.
More John Dryden Quotes
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Every language is so full of its own proprieties that what is beautiful in one is often barbarous, nay, sometimes nonsense, in another.
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No king nor nation one moment can retard the appointed hour.
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Virtue is her own reward.
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Sweet is pleasure after pain.
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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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Virtue in distress, and vice in triumph make atheists of mankind.
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The thought of being nothing after death is a burden insupportable to a virtuous man.
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Those who write ill, and they who ne’er durst write, Turn critics out of mere revenge and spite.
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As one that neither seeks, nor shuns his foe.
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Hushed as midnight silence.
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He look’d in years, yet in his years were seen A youthful vigor, and autumnal green.
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Every age has a kind of universal genius, which inclines those that live in it to some particular studies.
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By education most have been misled.
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Desire of greatness is a godlike sin.
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But love’s a malady without a cure.
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