« All Joys Quotes · John Dryden's Page
Joys Quotes by John Dryden
- Bacchus ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain. Bachus's blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure, Rich the treasure, Sweet the…
- When I consider life, 't is all a cheat. Yet fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay. To-morrow…
- Trust on and think To-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse; and while it says, we shall be blest With some…
- Youth should watch joys and shoot them as they fly.
- Be fair, or foul, or rain, or shine, The joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not heaven itself upon the past…
More Joys Quotes
- The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears. — Francis Bacon
- A mother's life, you see, is one long succession of dramas, now soft and tender, now terrible. Not an hour but has… — Honore de Balzac
- Thought is a key to all treasures; the miser's gains are ours without his cares. Thus I have soared above this world,… — Honore de Balzac
- That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of… — Amelia Barr
- In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast. — Henry Ward Beecher
- There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but… — Henry Ward Beecher
- At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting about for… — Robert Benchley
- The fellowship of true friends who can hear you out, share your joys, help carry your burdens, and correctly counsel you is… — Ezra Taft Benson
- I think one of the greatest joys I have now in my career and in my profession is to be playing at… — Andre Agassi
- Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys. — Christian Nestell Bovee
- I used to be a classic workaholic, and after seeing how little work and career really mean when you reach the end… — Mitch Albom
- Gluttony and idleness are two of life's great joys, but they are not honourable. — Julie Burchill