Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an age.

Quote by John Dryden

Topics: Age Quotes, Funny Quotes

But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who...

But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who...

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate...

Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate...

Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging...

Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging...

For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs...

For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs...

Love is not in our choice but in our fate.

Love is not in our choice but in our fate.

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

All heiresses are beautiful.

All heiresses are beautiful.

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an...

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an...

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue!

Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue!

Woman's honor is nice as ermine; it will not bear a soil.

Woman's honor is nice as ermine; it will not bear a soil.

Either be wholly slaves or wholly free.

Either be wholly slaves or wholly free.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

For, Heaven be thank'd, we live in such an age, when no man dies for...

For, Heaven be thank'd, we live in such an age, when no man dies for...

More liberty begets desire of more; The hunger still increases with the store

More liberty begets desire of more; The hunger still increases with the store

The fool of nature stood with stupid eyes And gaping mouth, that testified surprise

The fool of nature stood with stupid eyes And gaping mouth, that testified surprise

Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may...

Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may...

Genius must be born, and never can be taught.

Genius must be born, and never can be taught.

For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss.

For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss.