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.

And love's the noblest frailty of the mind.

And love's the noblest frailty of the mind.

Love is hard work; and hard work sometimes hurts!

Love is hard work; and hard work sometimes hurts!

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...

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...

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

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...

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss.

For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss.

Every age has a kind of universal genius, which includes those that live in it...

Every age has a kind of universal genius, which includes those that live in it...

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

He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master

He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams -...

If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams -...

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...

Love thou the rose, yet leave it on its stem.

Love thou the rose, yet leave it on its stem.

Genius must be born, and never can be taught.

Genius must be born, and never can be taught.

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...

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding...

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding...