~ William Congreve Quotes ~

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William Congreve Quotes


An English playwright and poet.
William Congreve (24 January 1670 – 19 January 1729) was an English playwright and poet.

Here are some famous quotes by William Congreve.

Never go to bed angry stay up and fight.

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Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned.

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Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast.

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I know that's a secret for it's whispered everywhere.

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Poetry the eldest sister of all arts and parent of most.

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Say what you will 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.

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Defer not till tomorrow to be wise tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise.

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Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing.

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Music has charms to sooth a savage breast to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak.

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Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak.

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Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.

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Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure Marry'd in hast we may repent at leisure.

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In my conscience I believe the baggage loves me for she never speaks well of me herself nor suffers anybody else to rail at me.

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Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain whether of our worth or worthlessness we are almost impervious to fear.

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Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing and the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.