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Letter "J" » John Dryden Quotes
«I am as free as nature first made man, / Ere the base laws of servitude began, / When wild in woods the noble savage ran.»
«There is a pleasure in being mad which none but madmen know.»
«What passions cannot music raise or quell?»
«Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure»
«They who would combat general authority with particular opinion, must first establish themselves a reputation of understanding better than other men»
«By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid, art, makes mighty things from small beginnings grow.»
Author: John Dryden
(Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
beginnings, handmaid, viewing
«Fought all his battles o'er again; / And thrice he routed all his foes; and thrice he slew the slain.»
«An horrid stillness first invades the ear, / And in that stillness we the tempest fear.»
Author: John Dryden
(Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
| Keywords:
invades, stillness, tempest, tempests, The Tempest
«To see and to be seen, in heaps they run; / Some to undo, and some to be undone.»
«Whistling to keep myself from being afraid.»
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