They come together like the Coroners Inquest, to sit upon the murdered reputations of the week. – William Congreve
Say what you will, tis better to be left than never to have been loved. – William Congreve
They come together like the Coroners Inquest, to sit upon the murdered reputations of the week. – William Congreve
Say what you will, tis better to be left than never to have been loved. – William Congreve
Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play. – William Congreve
The urgent consideration of the public safety may undoubtedly authorize the violation of every positive law. How far that or any other consideration may operate to dissolve the natural obligations of humanity and justice, is a doctrine of which I still desire to remain ignorant. – Edward Gibbon