68 Quotes by Aphra Behn

He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this - that he knew nothing yet.

One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.

Love, like reputation, once fled, never returns more.

Fantastic fortune thou deceitful light, That cheats the weary traveler by night, Though on a precipice each step you tread, I am resolved to follow where you lead.

Women in London are like the rich silks; they are out of fashion a great while before they wear out.

Who is't that to woman's beauty would submit, And yet refuse the fetters of their wit?

affectation hath always had a greater share both in the action and discourse of men than truth and judgment have ...

Love's a thin Diet, nor will keep out Cold.

Dear me no Dears, Sir ...