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Letter "J" » John Gay Quotes
«By ignorance is pride increased; Those most assume who know the least»
«But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest.»
Author: John Gay
(Dramatist, Poet)
| Keywords:
closely, granted, languished, languishes, languishing, pined, pines, pining, pressed
«In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one.»
Author: John Gay
(Dramatist, Poet)
| About:
Heroism,
War
| Keywords:
outnumber, outnumbered, outnumbers
«We only part to meet again. / Change, as ye list, ye winds; my heart shall be / The faithful compass that still points to thee.»
«There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self»
«We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.»
«An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.»
«If the heart of a man is depressed with cares, the mist is dispelled when a woman appears»
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