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Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with W >> Quotes By William Congreve |
| Quote #1: | "Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.N.B. This quote is commonly misquoted as savage beast." |
| Quote #2: | "Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned." |
| Quote #3: | "Men are apt to offend ('tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive." |
| Quote #4: | "Every man plays the fool once in his lif marry is playing the fool all one's life, but to marry is to playing the fool all one's life long." |
| Quote #5: | "All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind." |
| Quote #6: | "Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise." |
| Quote #7: | "I came upstairs into the world for I was born in a cellar." |
| Quote #8: | "Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak." |
| Quote #9: | "He that first cries out stop thief, is often he that has stolen the treasure." |
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