52 Quotes by George Farquhar

Tis the greatest misfortune in nature for a woman to want a confidant.

Our sex still strikes an awe upon the brave, And only cowards dare affront a woman.

Spite of all modesty, a man must own a pleasure in the hearing of his praise.

The shortest pleasures are the sweetest.

A good husband makes a good wife at any time.

'Tis a strange thing, Sam, that among us people can't agree the whole week, because they go different ways upon Sundays.

No woman can be a beauty without a fortune.

Sir, you shall taste my Anno Domini.

Hanging and marriage, you know, go by destiny.