81 Quotations by John Dryden
- 21. Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others ...
- 22. Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.
- 23. Happy the man, and happy he alone He who can call today his own He who, secure within, can say "Tomo ...
- 24. Happy the man, and happy he alone,
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- 25. He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
- 26. He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him.
- 27. He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew.
- 28. He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master.
- 29. He who would search for pearls must dive below.
- 30. Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.
- 31. It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
- 32. It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled ...
- 33. Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.
- 34. Kings fight for empires, madmen for applause.
- 35. Large was his wealth, but larger was his heart.
- 36. Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will ...
- 37. Like pilgrims to the appointed place we tend; The world's an inn, and death the journey's end.
- 38. Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue.
- 39. Love is love's reward.
- 40. Love is not in our choice but in our fate.
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