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Sir John Vanbrugh Quotes


An English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known as the designer of Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard.
Sir John Vanbrugh – 26 March 1726) was an English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known as the designer of Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard. He wrote two argumentative and outspoken Restoration comedies, The Relapse (1696) and The Provoked Wife (1697), which have become enduring stage favourites but originally occasioned much controversy. He was knighted in 1714.

Here are some famous quotes by  Sir John Vanbrugh.

Custom is the law of fools.

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The want of a thing is perplexing enough but the possession of it is intolerable.