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William Congreve Quotes
«Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.»
«Do not keep the alabaster boxes of your love and tenderness sealed up until your friends are dead. Fill their lives with sweetness, speak cheering words while their ears can hear, and while their hearts can be thrilled and made happier by them.»
Author: William Congreve
| Keywords:
alabaster, boxes, cheering, sealed, sweetness, tenderness, thrilled
«Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, through the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.»
Author: William Congreve
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Expectation,
Uncertainty
| Keywords:
chase, discovers, expectation, insipid, overtaking, possessing, The Chase, uncertainty
«I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections»
Author: William Congreve
| Keywords:
confess, freely, monkey, mortified, mortifies, mortify, mortifying, reflections