Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, See the Furies arise!
JOHN DRYDENFor truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen.
More John Dryden Quotes
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Love is love’s reward.
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For secrets are edged tools, And must be kept from children and from fools.
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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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To die for faction is a common evil, But to be hanged for nonsense is the devil.
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Truth is the foundation of all knowledge and the cement of all societies.
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Honor is but an empty bubble.
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Light sufferings give us leisure to complain.
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If passion rules, how weak does reason prove!
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Blown roses hold their sweetness to the last.
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For all the happiness mankind can gain Is not in pleasure, but in rest from pain.
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But love’s a malady without a cure.
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Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today: Be fair or foul or rain or shine, The joys I have possessed in spite of fate are mine. Not heaven itself upon the past has power; But what has been has been, and I have had my hour.
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They think too little who talk too much.
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Happy, happy, happy pair! None but the brave deserves the fair.
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But Shakespeare’s magic could not copied be; Within that circle none durst walk but he.
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