All Quotes

I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull. ”

She likes herself, yet others hates, For that which in herself she prizes; And while she laughs at them, forgets She is the thing that she despises. ”

They come together like the Coroner's Inquest, to sit upon the murdered reputations of the week. ”

Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play. ”

If this be not love, it is madness, and then it is pardonable. ”

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. ”

I know that's a secret, for it's whispered everywhere. ”

Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass. ”

To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is a very hard task. ”

A wit should be no more sincere than a woman constant. ”