Famous quotes by Dramatists

"A light heart lives long"

"Nothing succeeds like success"

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

"My pride fell with my fortunes"

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

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

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

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

"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"

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

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

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

"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"

"Who, being loved, is poor?"

"I think that NATO is itself a war criminal"

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

"Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes"

"Men's vows are women's traitors!"

"Men shut their doors against a setting sun"

"Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives"

"Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage"

"Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything"

"Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man"

"Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life"

"Let no such man be trusted"