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William Congreve Quotes

«Music has charms to soothe the savage beast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.»
«Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life.»
«Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read that things inanimate have moved, and, as with living souls, have been informed by magic numbers and persuasive sound.»
«Would she could make of me a saint,Or I of her a sinner.»
«O, she is the antidote to desire.»
«Nature, to each allots his proper Sphere, But, that forsaken, we like Comets err: Toss'd thro' the Void, by some rude Shock we're broke, And all our boasted Fire is lost in Smoke»
«She is chaste who was never asked the question»
«Love's but the frailty of the mind, When 'tis not with ambition joined; A sickly flame, which, if not fed, expires, And feeding, wastes in self-consuming fires»
«I know that's a secret, for it's whispered everywhere»
«In my conscience I believe the baggage loves me, for she never speaks well of me herself, nor suffers any body else to rail at me»
Author: William Congreve | Keywords: baggage

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