Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Authors:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the authors)
(Click a letter to view the authors)
Letter "J" » John Gay Quotes
«Our Polly is a sad slut! nor heeds what we have taught her. / I wonder any man alive will ever rear a daughter!»
«A fox may steal your hens, Sir, a whore your health and pence, Sir, your daughter rob your chest, Sir, your wife may steal your rest, Sir, a thief your goods and plate. But this is all but picking, with rest, pence, chest and chicken; it ever was decreed, Sir, if lawyer's hand is fee d, Sir, he steals your whole estate.»
«Employers are frustrated because there is so much paperwork and oftentimes you don't know if things are real or not.»
«Our defense is key to us right now. We've got to play good defense. That's our driving force.»
«Adieu! she cries; and waved her lily hand.»
«How happy could I be with either, / Were t'other dear charmer away! / But while ye thus tease me together, / To neither a word will I say.»
«I sipped each flower, / I changed ev'ry hour, / But here ev'ry flower is united.»
«Fill it up. I take as large draughts of liquor as I did of love. I hate a flincher in either.»
«A fox may steal your hens, sir, / . . . If lawyer's hand is fee'd sir, / He steals your whole estate.»
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!