Long pains, with use of bearing, are half eased.
JOHN DRYDENHe is a perpetual fountain of good sense.
More John Dryden Quotes
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The winds are out of breath.
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A man is to be cheated into passion, but to be reasoned into truth.
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The love of liberty with life is given, And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven.
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Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught, The wise, for cure, on exercise depend; God never made his work for man to mend.
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Fame then was cheap, and the first comer sped; And they have kept it since by being dead.
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Those who write ill, and they who ne’er durst write, Turn critics out of mere revenge and spite.
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Freedom which in no other land will thrive, Freedom an English subject’s sole prerogative.
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They first condemn that first advised the ill.
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Satire among the Romans, but not among the Greeks, was a bitter invective poem.
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When a man’s life is under debate, The judge can ne’er too long deliberate.
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The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind’s great bribe.
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Truth is the object of our understanding, as good is of our will; and the understanding can no more be delighted with a lie than the will can choose an apparent evil.
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He is a perpetual fountain of good sense.
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Merit challenges envy.
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He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew.
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