44 Quotes About English-dramatist

It's better to be quotable than to be honest.

He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self sacrifice.

The hope, and not the fact, of advancement, is the spur to industry.

Conscience is, in most men, an anticipation of the opinions of others.

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

Bluster, sputter, question, cavil; but be sure your argument be intricate enough to confound the court.

Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.

He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good for, but to make a man a cuckold?