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John Dryden Quotes: 8

  • Love is love's reward.

  • But love's a malady without a cure.

  • Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.

  • When I consider life, it is all a cheat. Yet fooled with hope, people favor this deceit.

  • I am sore wounded but not slainI will lay me down and bleed a whileAnd then rise up to fight again

  • Pains of love be sweeter far than all other pleasures are.

  • Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; He who would search for pearls, must dive below.

    All for Love
  • But far more numerous was the herd of such,Who think too little, and who talk too much.

    Absalom and Achitophel