Be slow to resolve, but quick in performance.
JOHN DRYDENAs one that neither seeks, nor shuns his foe.
More John Dryden Quotes
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He who would search for pearls must dive below.
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But when to sin our biased nature leans, The careful Devil is still at hand with means; And providently pimps for ill desires.
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Virtue in distress, and vice in triumph make atheists of mankind.
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The glorious lamp of heaven, the radiant sun, Is Nature’s eye.
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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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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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As one that neither seeks, nor shuns his foe.
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All, as they say, that glitters is not gold.
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We by art unteach what Nature taught.
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Parting is worse than death; it is death of love!
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So the false spider, when her nets are spread, deep ambushed in her silent den does lie.
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Old age creeps on us where we think it night.
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Lucky men are favorites of Heaven.
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Trust reposed in noble natures obliges them the more.
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Griefs assured are felt before they come.
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