John Dryden Quotes & Quotations

John Dryden Quotes

» Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.

» Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is, with thoughts of what may be.

» Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

» Successful crimes alone are justified.

» Drinking is the soldier's pleasure.

» Fortune befriends the bold.

» For they conquer who believe they can.

» For all have not the gift of martyrdom.

» Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.

» 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 lived today.

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