Virtuous Deeds Quotes by William Congreve

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William Congreve has 44 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views.
• If there's delight in love, 'Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me.
• Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my…
• Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.
• Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
• Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.
• Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.
• Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.

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