Few know the use of life before ’tis past.
JOHN DRYDENAnd that the Scriptures, though not everywhere Free from corruption, or entire, or clear, Are uncorrupt, sufficient, clear, entire In all things which our needful faith require.
More John Dryden Quotes
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The glorious lamp of heaven, the radiant sun, Is Nature’s eye.
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Parting is worse than death; it is death of love!
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Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
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Love is love’s reward.
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We by art unteach what Nature taught.
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The scum that rises upmost, when the nation boils.
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They live too long who happiness outlive.
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Beware of the fury of the patient man.
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If you have lived, take thankfully the past. Make, as you can, the sweet remembrance last.
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Trust reposed in noble natures obliges them the more.
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For those whom God to ruin has design’d, He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind.
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We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.
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Hushed as midnight silence.
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Dreams are but interludes that fancy makes… Sometimes forgotten things, long cast behind Rush forward in the brain, and come to mind.
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Among our crimes oblivion may be set.
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