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John Dryden Quotes

«Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who would search for pearls must dive below.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: dive, pearls, straws
«Those wanting wit affect gravity and go by the name of solid men»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: go by, gravity
«All, as they say, that glitters is not gold»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: glitters
«Well may they boast themselves an ancient Nation; For they were bred e'er manners were in fashion»
«More liberty begets desire of more; The hunger still increases with the store»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | About: Liberty | Keywords: begets
«And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | About: Virtue | Keywords: rags
«In pious times, ere priestcraft did begin, before polygamy was made a sin»
«Whatever is, is in its causes just»
«Even victors are by victory undone»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | About: Victory | Keywords: undone
«A mob is the scum that rises utmost when the nation boils»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: mob, utmost

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