War is the trade of kings.

Quote by John Dryden

Topics: War Quotes

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

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...

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

What passions cannot music raise or quell?

What passions cannot music raise or quell?

Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.

Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.

Confidence is the feeling we have before knowing all the facts

Confidence is the feeling we have before knowing all the facts

There is a pleasure in being mad which none but madmen know.

There is a pleasure in being mad which none but madmen know.

He loved me well: so well he could but die - To show he loved...

He loved me well: so well he could but die - To show he loved...

Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, but good men starve for want of...

Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, but good men starve for want of...

War is the trade of Kings.

War is the trade of Kings.

Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.

Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.

He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount...

He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount...

It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is...

It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is...

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

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

All, all of a piece throughout; Thy chase had a beast in view; Thy wars...

All, all of a piece throughout; Thy chase had a beast in view; Thy wars...

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

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...

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was...

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was...