Quote Author: John Dryden

John Dryden – ‘Dancing is the poetry of the…

‘Dancing is the poetry of the foot.’

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John Dryden – ‘Whatever is is in its causes…

‘Whatever is is in its causes just.’

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John Dryden – ‘Bankrupt of life yet prodiga…

‘Bankrupt of life yet prodigal of ease.’

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John Dryden – ‘She knows her man and when y…

‘She knows her man and when you rant and swear Can draw you to her with a single hair.’

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John Dryden – ‘Our souls sit close and sile…

‘Our souls sit close and silently within And their own web from their own entrails spin; And when eyes meet far off our sense is such That spider-like we feel the tenderest touch.’

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John Dryden – ‘And virtue though in rags wi…

‘And virtue though in rags will keep me warm.’

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John Dryden – ‘Learn to write well or not t…

‘Learn to write well or not to write at all.’

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John Dryden – ‘Forgiveness to the injured d…

‘Forgiveness to the injured does belong; But they neer pardon who have done the wrong.’

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John Dryden – ‘Youth beauty graceful action…

‘Youth beauty graceful action seldom fail: But common interest always will prevail; And pity never ceases to be shown To him who makes the people?s wrongs his own.’

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John Dryden – ‘There is a pleasure sure In …

‘There is a pleasure sure In being mad which none but madmen know.’

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