718 Quotes by John Dryden

For what can power give more than food and drink, To live at ease, and not be bound to think?

Love is not in our choice but in our fate.

Satire among the Romans, but not among the Greeks, was a bitter invective poem.

In pious times, ere priestcraft did begin, before polygamy was made a sin

Present joys are more to flesh and blood Than a dull prospect of a distant good.

I'm a little wounded, but I am not slain; I will lay me down to bleed a while. Then I'll rise and fight again.

At home the hateful names of parties cease, And factious souls are wearied into peace.

By education most have been misled.

My whole life Has been a golden dream of love and friendship.