"Men met each other with erected look, The……" — John Dryden
"Men met each other with erected look, The steps were higher that they took; Friends to congratulate their friends made haste, And long inveterate foes saluted as they pass'd."
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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 Congratulate Quotes
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If you would serve your brother it is fit for you to serve him, do not take back your words…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It's hard for me to congratulate somebody after you just lose to them, I'm a winner. It's not being a…
— LeBron James
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It was inspiring to learn of the new Bachelor of Environmental Studies Program, and I congratulate you for it. Singapore…
— E. O. Wilson
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I congratulate NUS for launching a new degree, a bachelor of environmental studies. This is a most timely initiative. One…
— Unknown Author
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The people that are inclined to hate are also inclined to belosers. A loser could never congratulate a winner –…
— Nicki Minaj
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I think we deserved to get through and I congratulate the players. We said before the game that nothing was…
— Frank Rijkaard
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I'd like to thank myself, and congratulate myself, and give myself a big pat on the back.
— Dee Dee Ramone
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Congratulate yourself if you have done something strange, extravagant and broken the monotony.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To understand KKR, I always like to say, don't congratulate us when we buy a company. Any fool can buy…
— Henry Kravis
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I sincerely congratulate you on the arrival of the mockingbird. Learn all the children to venerate it as a superior…
— Thomas Jefferson
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But, as always, Mr. Rooney would come over and shake your hand and congratulate you on a good game, no…
— Franco Harris
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There is nothing I congratulate myself on more heartily than on never having joined a sect.
— Desiderius Erasmus
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