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William Congreve
All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
William Congreve
Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise.
William Congreve, Love for Love (1695)
He that first cries out stop thief, is often he that has stolen the treasure.
William Congreve, Love for Love (1695)
I came upstairs into the world; for I was born in a cellar.
William Congreve, The Mourning Bride, 1697, act III scene 8
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned,Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
William Congreve, The Mourning Bride, Act 1 Scene 1
Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
 
 
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