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John Dryden Quotes

John Dryden quotes

English Poet August 19, 1631 – May 12, 1700

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John Dryden quote: "Even victors are by victories undone."
Even victors are by victories undone. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "Tomorrow do thy worst, I have lived today."
Tomorrow do thy worst, I have lived today. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because..."
It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "Never was patriot yet, but was a fool."
Never was patriot yet, but was a fool. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "Either be wholly slaves or wholly free."
Either be wholly slaves or wholly free. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "To die is landing on some distant shore."
To die is landing on some distant shore. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with..."
If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed the deeper they burn. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for..."
Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "He who would search for pearls must dive below."
He who would search for pearls must dive below. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow."
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "All things are subject to decay and when fate summons,..."
All things are subject to decay and when fate summons, monarchs must obey. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "Order is the greatest grace"
Order is the greatest grace John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "All objects lose by too familiar a view."
All objects lose by too familiar a view. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "They that possess the prince possess the laws."
They that possess the prince possess the laws. John Dryden
John Dryden quote: "The first is the law, the last prerogative."
The first is the law, the last prerogative. John Dryden

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