Famous quotes by Dramatists

"A light heart lives long"

"Nothing succeeds like success"

"My pride fell with my fortunes"

"Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens"

"A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool"

"Age is a very high price to pay for maturity"

"Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!"

"Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment"

"As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport"

"My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy"

"One touch of nature makes the whole world kin"

"O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!"

"A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age"

"My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past"

"I've always enjoyed a woman's company more than men's. They're usually better looking"

"Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance"

"And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything"

"Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise"

"How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world"

"Hell is empty and all the devils are here"

"Who, being loved, is poor?"

"I think that NATO is itself a war criminal"

"A woman's best protection is a little money of her own"

"Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place"

"Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself"

"He that loves to be flattered is worthy o' the flatterer"

"He that is giddy thinks the world turns round"

"He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike"

"He does it with better grace, but I do it more natural"

"Having nothing, nothing can he lose"