“Say what you will, ’tis better to be left than never to have been loved.”

William Congreve
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“I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull.”

William Congreve
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“I know that’s a secret, for it’s whispered everywhere.”

William Congreve
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“Blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, and though a late, a sure reward succeeds.”

William Congreve
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“Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.”

William Congreve
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“Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.”

William Congreve
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“If there’s delight in love, ‘Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me.”

William Congreve
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“Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.”

William Congreve
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“Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life.”

William Congreve
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“Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study.”

William Congreve
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“They come together like the Coroner’s Inquest, to sit upon the murdered reputations of the week.”

William Congreve
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Gossip