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John Dryden

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John Dryden was an influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden.


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Quotes

Here are a few random quotes by John Dryden.

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Quote Left Tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today. Quote Right
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Quote Left Beware the fury of the patient man. Quote Right
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Quote Left Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is, with thoughts of what may be. Quote Right
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Quote Left This good had full as bad a Consequence: The Book thus put in every vulgar hand,... Quote Right
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Quote Left All human things are subject to decay, And when fate summons, monarchs must obey. Quote Right
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Book: Shattered Sighs