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William Davenant Quotes

What one cannot, another can Picture Quote #1

Slow seems their speed whose thoughts before them run Picture Quote #1

O harmless Death! whom still the valiant brave, The wise expect, the sorrowful invite, And all the good embrace, who know the grave A short dark passage to eternal light Picture Quote #1

Honor is the moral conscience of the great Picture Quote #1

It is the wit and policy of sin to hate those we have abused Picture Quote #1

All jealousy must be strangled in its birth Picture Quote #1

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Ambition is the mind’s immodesty Picture Quote #1

Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves Picture Quote #1

The assembled souls of all that men held wise Picture Quote #1

Fame, like the river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off Picture Quote #1

Anger is blood, poured and perplexed into froth; but malice is the wisdom of our wrath Picture Quote #1

Had laws not been, we never had been blam’d; For not to know we sinn’d is innocence Picture Quote #1

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Fame, as a river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off; so exemplary writers depend not upon the gratitude of the world Picture Quote #1

It is the wit, the policy, of sin to hate those men whom we have abused Picture Quote #1

Know, he that foretells his own calamity, and makes events before they come, twice over, doth endure the pains of evil destiny Picture Quote #1

Actions rare and sudden do commonly proceed from fierce necessity, of else from some oblique design, which is ashamed to show itself in the public road Picture Quote #1

How beautiful is sorrow when it is dressed by virgin innocence! It makes felicity in others seem deformed Picture Quote #1

All slander must still be strangled in its birth, or time will soon conspire to make it strong enough to overcome the truth Picture Quote #1

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What one cannot, another can (William Davenant Quotes) Slow seems their speed whose thoughts before them run (William Davenant Quotes) O harmless Death! whom still the valiant brave, The wise expect, the sorrowful invite, And all the good embrace, who know the grave A short dark passage to eternal light. (William Davenant Quotes) Honor is the moral conscience of the great (William Davenant Quotes) It is the wit and policy of sin to hate those we have abused (William Davenant Quotes) All jealousy must be strangled in its birth (William Davenant Quotes) Ambition is the mind’s immodesty (William Davenant Quotes) Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves (William Davenant Quotes) The assembled souls of all that men held wise (William Davenant Quotes) Fame, like the river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off (William Davenant Quotes) Anger is blood, poured and perplexed into froth; but malice is the wisdom of our wrath (William Davenant Quotes) Had laws not been, we never had been blam’d; For not to know we sinn’d is innocence (William Davenant Quotes) Fame, as a river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off; so exemplary writers depend not upon the gratitude of the world (William Davenant Quotes) It is the wit, the policy, of sin to hate those men whom we have abused (William Davenant Quotes) Know, he that foretells his own calamity, and makes events before they come, twice over, doth endure the pains of evil destiny (William Davenant Quotes) Actions rare and sudden do commonly proceed from fierce necessity, of else from some oblique design, which is ashamed to show itself in the public road (William Davenant Quotes) How beautiful is sorrow when it is dressed by virgin innocence! It makes felicity in others seem deformed (William Davenant Quotes) All slander must still be strangled in its birth, or time will soon conspire to make it strong enough to overcome the truth (William Davenant Quotes)