And love’s the noblest frailty of the mind.

JOHN DRYDEN

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And love’s the noblest frailty of the mind.

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A farce is that in poetry which grotesque (caricature) is in painting. The persons and actions of a farce are all unnatural, and the manners false, that is, inconsistent with the characters of mankind; and grotesque painting is the just resemblance of this.

JOHN DRYDEN

A farce is that in poetry which grotesque (caricature) is in painting. The persons and actions of a farce are all unnatural, and the manners false, that is, inconsistent with the characters of mankind; and grotesque painting is the just resemblance of this.
JOHN DRYDEN
Let Fortune empty her whole quiver on me, I have a soul that, like an ample shield, Can take in all, and verge enough for more; Fate was not mine, nor am I Fate’s: Souls know no conquerors.

JOHN DRYDEN

Let Fortune empty her whole quiver on me, I have a soul that, like an ample shield, Can take in all, and verge enough for more; Fate was not mine, nor am I Fate’s: Souls know no conquerors.
JOHN DRYDEN

Fortune
And plenty makes us poor.

JOHN DRYDEN

And plenty makes us poor.
JOHN DRYDEN
He is a perpetual fountain of good sense.

JOHN DRYDEN

He is a perpetual fountain of good sense.
JOHN DRYDEN

Fountain
If the faults of men in orders are only to be judged among themselves, they are all in some sort parties; for, since they say the honour of their order is concerned in every member of it, how can we be sure that they will be impartial judges?

JOHN DRYDEN

If the faults of men in orders are only to be judged among themselves, they are all in some sort parties; for, since they say the honour of their order is concerned in every member of it, how can we be sure that they will be impartial judges?
JOHN DRYDEN

Honor Member Order
Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.

JOHN DRYDEN

Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.
JOHN DRYDEN

Bold
Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.

JOHN DRYDEN

Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.
JOHN DRYDEN
They that possess the prince possess the laws.

JOHN DRYDEN

They that possess the prince possess the laws.
JOHN DRYDEN

Prince
Present joys are more to flesh and blood Than a dull prospect of a distant good.

JOHN DRYDEN

Present joys are more to flesh and blood Than a dull prospect of a distant good.
JOHN DRYDEN

Distance Flesh
They think too little who talk too much.

JOHN DRYDEN

They think too little who talk too much.
JOHN DRYDEN
Merit challenges envy.

JOHN DRYDEN

Merit challenges envy.
JOHN DRYDEN

Jealous
Satire is a kind of poetry in which human vices are reprehended.

JOHN DRYDEN

Satire is a kind of poetry in which human vices are reprehended.
JOHN DRYDEN

Satire
He trudged along unknowing what he sought, And whistled as he went, for want of thought.

JOHN DRYDEN

He trudged along unknowing what he sought, And whistled as he went, for want of thought.
JOHN DRYDEN

Unknown Whistle
Lucky men are favorites of Heaven.

JOHN DRYDEN

Lucky men are favorites of Heaven.
JOHN DRYDEN

Favorite
Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, See the Furies arise!

JOHN DRYDEN

Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, See the Furies arise!
JOHN DRYDEN

Fury See
Honor is but an empty bubble.

JOHN DRYDEN

Honor is but an empty bubble.
JOHN DRYDEN

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