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John Dryden Quotes(https://friendstamilchat.in/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fcommons%2Fthumb%2F3%2F37%2FJohn_Dryden_portrait.jpg%2F220px-John_Dryden_portrait.jpg&hash=f26c27c45b74e7ecc18da845d019f7cd1ed9dffe)
An influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. John Dryden (9 August 1631 – 1 May 1700) (nicknamed Town-Bayes) was an influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Walter Scott named him "Glorious John." He was Poet Laureate in 1688.
Here are some famous quotes by John Dryden.
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Love is love's reward.
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War is the trade of kings.
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Fortune befriends the bold.
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Beware the fury of a patient man.
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They conquer who believe they can.
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None but the brave deserves the fair.
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Every inch that is not fool is rogue.
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Stiff in opinion always in the wrong.
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For Art may err but Nature cannot miss.
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Repentance is but want of power to sin.
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His tribe were God Almighty's gentlemen.
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War he sung is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble.
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Friendship of itself a holy tie is made more sacred by adversity.
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There is a pleasure sure In being mad which none but madmen know!
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Chaucer I confess is a rough diamond; and must be polished e'er he shines.
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I'll habits gather by unseen degrees As brooks make rivers rivers run to seas.
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All human things are subject to decay And when fate summons monarchs must obey.
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For truth has such a face and such a mien As to be lov'd needs only to be seen.
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Present joys are more to flesh and blood Than the dull prospect of a distant good.
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Only man clogs his happiness with care destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.
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But far more numerous was the herd of stfch Who think too little and who talk too much.
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Damned Neuters in their Middle way of Steering Are neither Fish nor Flesh nor good Red Herring.
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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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It is a madness to make fortune the mistress of events because in herself she is nothing but is ruled by prudence.
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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 liv'd today.
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Fight on my merry men all I'm a little wounded but I am not slain; I will lay me down for to bleed a while Then I'll rise and fight with you again.