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Matthew Prior Quotes
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Type: Poet Quotes Category: English Poet Quotes Date of Birth: July 21, 1664 Date of Death: September 18, 1721 Nationality: English Find on Amazon: Matthew Prior Related Authors: Alexander Pope W. H. Auden Samuel Taylor Coleridge John Dryden Edward Young Percy Bysshe Shelley Alfred Lord Tennyson Herbert Read |
And 'tis remarkable that they talk most who have the least to say.
Matthew Prior Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind. Matthew Prior Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician. Matthew Prior Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey. Matthew Prior For hope is but a dream for those that wake. Matthew Prior For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine. Matthew Prior Hope is but the dream of those who wake. Matthew Prior Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake. Matthew Prior It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it. Matthew Prior The ends must justify the means. Matthew Prior They never taste who always drink: They always talk, who never think. Matthew Prior They talk most who have the least to say. Matthew Prior Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way. Matthew Prior |
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