"If you have lived, take thankfully the past.……" — John Dryden
"If you have lived, take thankfully the past. Make, as you can, the sweet remembrance last."
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335 Quotes by John Dryden
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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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