Men’s virtues I have commended as freely as I have taxed their crimes.
JOHN DRYDENLove is love’s reward.
More John Dryden Quotes
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All things are subject to decay and when fate summons, monarchs must obey.
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Satire is a kind of poetry in which human vices are reprehended.
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Zeal, the blind conductor of the will.
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They that possess the prince possess the laws.
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I never saw any good that came of telling truth.
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Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.
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Here lies my wife: here let her lie! Now she’s at rest, and so am I.
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They live too long who happiness outlive.
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All, as they say, that glitters is not gold.
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Mighty things from small beginnings grow.
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For they can conquer who believe they can.
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Pity melts the mind to love.
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For secrets are edged tools, And must be kept from children and from fools.
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Swift was the race, but short the time to run.
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Presence of mind and courage in distress, Are more than arrives to procure success?
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