718 Quotes by John Dryden

Errors like straws upon the surface flow, Who would search for pearls to be grateful for often must dive below.

Pride - Lord of human kind

They who would combat general authority with particular opinion, must first establish themselves a reputation of understanding better than other men

Whatever is, is in its causes just.

Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.

The love of liberty with life is given, And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven.

My right eye itches, some good luck is near.

Theirs was the giant race, before the flood.

Satire is a kind of poetry in which human vices are reprehended.