John dryden reason to rule
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Reason to rule but mercy to forgive: the first is law; the last, prerogative.
John Dryden
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.
John Dryden
All humane things are subject to decay, And, when fate summons, Monarchs must obey.
John Dryden
And love's the noblest frailty of the mind.
John Dryden
Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.
John Dryden
Better to hunt in fields for health unbought than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend;
John Dryden
Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, but good men starve for want of impudence.
John Dryden
By education most have been misled; so they believe, because they were bred. The priest continues where the nurse began, and thus the child imposes on the man.
John Dryden
By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid, art, makes mighty things from small beginnings grow.
John Dryden
Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.
John Dryden
Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who would search for pearls must dive below.
John Dryden
For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen.
John Dryden
Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.
John Dryden
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
John Dryden
He who purposes to be an author, should first be a student.
John Dryden
He who would search for pearls must dive below.
John Dryden