Author Topic: ~ John Dryden Quotes ~  (Read 2125 times)

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #15 on: December 29, 2014, 01:30:54 PM »
I'll habits gather by unseen degrees As brooks make rivers rivers run to seas.

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« Reply #16 on: December 29, 2014, 01:31:25 PM »
All human things are subject to decay And when fate summons monarchs must obey.

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« Reply #17 on: December 29, 2014, 01:31:53 PM »
For truth has such a face and such a mien As to be lov'd needs only to be seen.

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« Reply #18 on: December 29, 2014, 01:32:20 PM »
Present joys are more to flesh and blood Than the dull prospect of a distant good.

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« Reply #19 on: December 29, 2014, 01:32:50 PM »
Only man clogs his happiness with care destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.

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« Reply #20 on: December 29, 2014, 01:33:18 PM »
But far more numerous was the herd of stfch Who think too little and who talk too much.

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« Reply #21 on: December 29, 2014, 01:33:45 PM »
Damned Neuters in their Middle way of Steering Are neither Fish nor Flesh nor good Red Herring.

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« Reply #22 on: December 29, 2014, 01:34:16 PM »
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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« Reply #23 on: December 29, 2014, 01:34:43 PM »
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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« Reply #24 on: December 29, 2014, 01:35:10 PM »
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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« Reply #25 on: December 29, 2014, 01:35:34 PM »
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.