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John Dryden Quotes

«Kings fight for empires, madmen for applause.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
«For present joys are more to flesh and blood than a dull prospect of a distant good.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: Flesh and Blood, prospect
«Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: estate, miser, pole, trudge, trudged, wares
«He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: invades, monarch
«You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked through the water.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: deludes
«With ravished ears / The monarch hears, / Assumes the god, / Affects to nod, / And seems to shake the spheres.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: affects, nod, ravish, ravished, the Monarch
«And all to leave, what with this toil he won, / To that unfeathered, two-legged thing, a son.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: legged, unfeathered
«Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
«So over-violent, or over-civil, / That every man, with him, was God or Devil.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
«When rattling bones together fly, / From the four corners of the sky.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
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