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Those who are prosperously unjust are entitled to panegyric, but afflicted virtue is stabbed with reproaches (John Dryden Quotes)
I can forgive a foe, but not a mistress and a friend; treason is there in its most horrid shape, where trust is greatest! (John Dryden Quotes)
They who write ill, and they who ne’er durst write, turn critics out of mere revenge and spite (John Dryden Quotes)
You know I met you, kist you, and prest you close within my arms, with all the tenderness of wifely love (John Dryden Quotes)
Once more for pity, that I may keep the flavor upon my lips till we meet again (John Dryden Quotes)
For who can be secure of private right, if sovereign sway may be dissolved by might? Nor is the people’s judgment always true: The most may err as grossly as the few (John Dryden Quotes)
His little children, climbing for a kiss, welcome their father’s late return at night (John Dryden Quotes)
Truth is the object of our understanding, as good is of our will; and the understanding can no more be delighted with a lie than the will can choose an apparent evil (John Dryden Quotes)
All creatures else a time of love possess, man only clogs with care his happiness, and while he should enjoy his part of bliss, with thoughts of what may be, destroys what is (John Dryden Quotes)
In all you write be neither low nor vile: The meanest theme may have a proper style (John Dryden Quotes)
Sure there is none but fears a future state; and when the most obdurate swear they do not, their trembling hearts belie their boasting tongues (John Dryden Quotes)
Those who believe that the praises which arise from valor are superior to those which proceed from any other virtues have not considered (John Dryden Quotes)
Oh! Let me live forever on those lips! The nectar of the gods to these is tasteless (John Dryden Quotes)
Not the mountain ice, congealed to crystals, is so frosty chaste as thy victorious soul, which conquers man, and man’s proud tyrant, passion (John Dryden Quotes)
I must leave you to the satisfaction of your own conscience, which, though a silent panegyric, is yet the best (John Dryden Quotes)
If thou dost still retain the same ill habits, the same follies, too, still thou art bound to vice, and still a slave (John Dryden Quotes)
We see, though ordered for the best, permitted laurels grace the lawless brow, the unworthy raised, the worthy cast below (John Dryden Quotes)
Imitation pleases, because it affords matter for inquiring into the truth or falsehood of imitation, by comparing its likeness or unlikeness with the original (John Dryden Quotes)
Ay, these look like the workmanship of heaven; this is the porcelain clay of human kind, and therefore cast into these noble moulds (John Dryden Quotes)
Discover the opinion of your enemies, which is commonly the truest; for they will give you no quarter, and allow nothing to complaisance (John Dryden Quotes)
When a man’s life is under debate, the judge can ne’er too long deliberate (John Dryden Quotes)
What can power give more than food and drink, to live at ease and not be bound to think? (John Dryden Quotes)
Seas are the fields of combat for the winds; but when they sweep along some flowery coast, their wings move mildly, and their rage is lost (John Dryden Quotes)
We can never be grieved for their miseries who are thoroughly wicked, and have thereby justly called their calamities on themselves (John Dryden Quotes)
Tis not for nothing that we life pursue; it pays our hopes with something still that’s new (John Dryden Quotes)
Not sharp revenge, nor hell itself can find, a fiercer torment than a guilty mind, which day and night doth dreadfully accuse, condemns the wretch, and still the charge renews (John Dryden Quotes)
By viewing nature, nature’s handmaid, art, makes mighty things from small beginnings grow; that fishes first to shipping did impart, their tail the rudder, and their head the prow (John Dryden Quotes)
Shakespeare was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of the books to read nature; he looked inward, and found her there (John Dryden Quotes)
The province of the soul is large enough to fill up every cranny of your time, and leave you much to answer for if one wretch be damned by your neglect (John Dryden Quotes)
What precious drops are those, which silently each other’s track pursue, bright as young diamonds in their faint dew? (John Dryden Quotes)