Quotes by John Dryden

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

#Nature

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

#John Dryden

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

#John Dryden

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

#John Dryden

Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.

#John Dryden

And plenty makes us poor.

#John Dryden

All things are subject to decay and when fate summons, monarchs must obey.

#John Dryden

All objects lose by too familiar a view.

#John Dryden

All heiresses are beautiful.

#John Dryden

A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.

#John Dryden

Love is not in our choice but in our fate.

#John Dryden

Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue.

#John Dryden