45 Quotes by William Wycherley

A beauty masked, like the sun in eclipse, gathers together more gazers than if it shined out.

But methings wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it

Drinking with women is as unnatural as scolding with 'em.

A good name is seldom got by giving it oneself.

Necessity, mother of invention.

He's a fool that marries; but he's a greater fool that does not marry a fool.

I love to be envied, and would not marry a wife that I alone could love; loving alone is as dull as eating alone.

Poetry in love is no more to be avoided than jealousy.

Wine gives you liberty, love takes it away.