By education most have been misled.
JOHN DRYDENLucky men are favorites of Heaven.
More John Dryden Quotes
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Sculptors are obliged to follow the manners of the painters, and to make many ample folds, which are unsufferable hardness, and more like a rock than a natural garment.
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Plots, true or false, are necessary things, To raise up commonwealths and ruin kings.
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God never made his work for man to mend.
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So softly death succeeded life in her, She did but dream of heaven, and she was there.
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Trust reposed in noble natures obliges them the more.
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Desire of greatness is a godlike sin.
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Murder may pass unpunished for a time, But tardy justice will overtake the crime.
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Shame on the body for breaking down while the spirit perseveres.
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Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son.
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A happy genius is the gift of nature.
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Pity melts the mind to love.
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Blown roses hold their sweetness to the last.
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Virtue is her own reward.
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We by art unteach what Nature taught.
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Old age creeps on us where we think it night.
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