44 Quotes About English-dramatist

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

And what 's impossible can't be, And never, never comes to pass.

On their own merits modest men are dumb.

It requires genius to make a good pun - some men of bright parts can't reach it.

The charms of women were never more powerful never inspired such achievements, as in those immortal periods, when they could neither read nor write.

I have been five minutes too late all my life-time!

Every body about me seem'd happy but every body seem'd in a hurry to be happy somewhere else.

It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation the courage of their confusions.

There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.