William Congreve (24 January 1670 – 19 January 1729) was an English playwright and poet.. English playwright and poet
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Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure: Married in haste, we may repent at leisure. Go to Quote / Comment
All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. Go to Quote / Comment
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. Go to Quote / Comment
Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. Go to Quote / Comment
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 Go to Quote / Comment