Dryden

Famous quotes containing the word dryden:

“So over violent, or over civil
That every man with him was God or Devil.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)

“Since every man who lives is born to die,
And none can boast sincere felicity,
With equal mind, what happens, let us bear,
Nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)

“All human things are subject to decay,
And when fate summons, monarchs must obey.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)