Patience is sorrow's salve.

Quote by Charles Churchill

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Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.

Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.

Those who would make us feel, must feel themselves.

Those who would make us feel, must feel themselves.

Genius is of no country.

Genius is of no country.

Genius is of no country; her pure ray / Spreads all abroad, as general as...

Genius is of no country; her pure ray / Spreads all abroad, as general as...

Genius is independent of situation.

Genius is independent of situation.

Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the...

Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the...

The best things carried to excess are wrong.

The best things carried to excess are wrong.

To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame; to copy faults is want of sense

To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame; to copy faults is want of sense

Prudent dullness marked him for a mayor.

Prudent dullness marked him for a mayor.

Genius is nothing more than inflamed enthusiasm.

Genius is nothing more than inflamed enthusiasm.

It can't be Nature, for it is not sense.

It can't be Nature, for it is not sense.

Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the...

Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the...

The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel.

The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel.

Be England what she will, with all her faults she is my country still.

Be England what she will, with all her faults she is my country still.

Statesman all over, in plots famous grown, He mouths a sentence, as curs mouth a...

Statesman all over, in plots famous grown, He mouths a sentence, as curs mouth a...

Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete...

Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete...

By His Grace, His devotees become famous and acclaimed. Joining the Society of the Saints,...

By His Grace, His devotees become famous and acclaimed. Joining the Society of the Saints,...

Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're...

Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're...

I'm the guy that made Joe DiMaggio famous.

I'm the guy that made Joe DiMaggio famous.

If you lose your temper at a newspaper columnist, he'll get rich or famous or...

If you lose your temper at a newspaper columnist, he'll get rich or famous or...