"Him of the western dome, whose weighty sense……" — John Dryden
"Him of the western dome, whose weighty sense Flows in fit words and heavenly eloquence."
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John Dryden
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335 Quotes by John Dryden
John Dryden has 335 quotes on this site.
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War is the trade of kings.
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Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!
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Humility and resignation are our prime virtues.
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Not to ask is not be denied.
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An horrible stillness first invades our ear, And in that silence we the tempest fear.
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She feared no danger, for she knew no sin.
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Accurst ambition, how dearly I have bought you.
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Drinking is the soldier's pleasure.
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Bacchus ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain. Bachus's blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure,…
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Content with poverty, my soul I arm; And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm.
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He look'd in years, yet in his years were seen A youthful vigor, and autumnal green.
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All heiresses are beautiful.
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More Dome Quotes
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The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Nothing can be more airy and beautiful than the transparent seed-globe-a fairy dome of splendid architecture.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Conceive a jelly-fish such as sails in our summer seas, bell-shaped and of enormous size - far larger, I should…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.
— Milan Kundera
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Earth Is Enough. We men of Earth have here the stuff Of Paradise - we have enough! We need no…
— Edwin Markham
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Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean the bastards aren't out to get you. ... Painters of paintings, writers of books,…
— Lorenz Hart
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You'd have to live in a cave not to know about the Carrier Dome. It put Syracuse on the map.
— Dick Vitale
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If you want a Super Bowl, put a retractable dome on your stadium
— Joe Flacco
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The major concern ...was to create a monument which would have lasting significance and would be a landmark of our…
— Eero Saarinen
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Builders, raise the ceiling high, Raise the dome into the sky, Hear the wedding song! For the happy groom is…
— Sappho
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The coolest thing for me is the experience of floating and not feeling my weight. And hanging by a window…
— Kalpana Chawla
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The earth is my altar, the sky is my dome, mind is my garden, the heart is my home and…
— Eden Ahbez
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