Long pains, with use of bearing, are half eased.
JOHN DRYDENAll heiresses are beautiful.
More John Dryden Quotes
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Pity melts the mind to love.
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Fool that I was, upon my eagle’s wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.
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Politicians neither love nor hate.
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I’m a little wounded, but I am not slain; I will lay me down to bleed a while. Then I’ll rise and fight again.
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All heiresses are beautiful.
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Confidence is the feeling we have before knowing all the facts.
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Virgil and Horace were the severest writers of the severest age.
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At home the hateful names of parties cease, And factious souls are wearied into peace.
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He who would pry behind the scenes oft sees a counterfeit.
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They think too little who talk too much.
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Repartee is the soul of conversation.
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O freedom, first delight of human kind!
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Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, See the Furies arise!
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A man is to be cheated into passion, but to be reasoned into truth.
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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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Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.
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Self-defense is Nature’s eldest law.
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Present joys are more to flesh and blood Than a dull prospect of a distant good.
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They, who would combat general authority with particular opinion, must first establish themselves a reputation of understanding better than other men.
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Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne’er pardon who have done wrong.
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The trumpet’s loud clangor Excites us to arms.
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Old as I am, for ladies’ love unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet.
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All delays are dangerous in war.
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An hour will come, with pleasure to relate Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.
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Happy, happy, happy pair! None but the brave deserves the fair.
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Sure there’s contagion in the tears of friends.
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