1. John Dryden - “Parting is worse than death; it is death of love!”

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2. John Dryden - “Great wits are sure to madness near allied And thin partitions do their bounds divide.”

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3. John Dryden - “When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat: Yet, fooled with hope, men favor the deceit.”

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4. John Dryden - “Here lies my wife: here let her lie! Now she's at rest, and so am I.”

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5. John Dryden - “Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an age.”

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6. John Dryden - “Look around the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or knowing it, pursue.”

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7. John Dryden - “Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are.”

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8. John Dryden - “Beware the fury of a patient man.”

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9. John Dryden - “Better to hunt in fields for health unsought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend; God never made his work for man to mend.”

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10. John Dryden - “Better shun the bait than struggle in the snare.”

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11. John Dryden - “Not is the people's judgment always true: The most may err as grossly as the few.”

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12. John Dryden - “None but the brave deserves the fair.”

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13. John Dryden - “A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.”

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14. John Dryden - “It is a madness to make Fortune the mistress of events, Because in herself she is nothing, but is ruled by Prudence.”

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15. John Dryden - “Ill habits gather by unseen degrees,— As brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.”

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16. John Dryden - “Death, in itself, is nothing; but we fear, To be we know not what, we know not where.”

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17. John Dryden - “So softly death succeeded life in her, She did but dream of heaven, and she was there.”

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18. John Dryden - “All delays are dangerous in war.”

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19. John Dryden - “Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; He who would search for pearls must dive below....”

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20. 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.”

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21. 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; God never made his work for man to mend.”

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22. John Dryden - “Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd; The next, in majesty; in both the last. The force of Nature could no further go; To make a third, she join'd the former two.”

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23. John Dryden - “A knock-down argument: 't is but a word and a blow.”

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24. John Dryden - “Look round the habitable world! how few Know their own good; or knowing it, pursue.”

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25. John Dryden - “Great wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide.”

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