John Gay Quotes

I must have women there is nothing unbends the mind like them.

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We missed some shots during critical times of the game, and we also made some turnovers at crucial times. We're now facing some adversity because we're in jeopardy of not making the state playoffs. But I think our girls can respond to the challenge.

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An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.

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What then in love can woman do If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue But leave us when they've won us.

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A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine.

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Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.

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Man may escape from rope and gun Nay, some have outlived the doctor's pill Who takes a woman must be undone, That basilisk is sure to kill. The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets, So he that tastes woman, woman, woman, He that tastes woman, ruin meets.

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My lodging is on the cold ground, And hard, very hard, is my fare, But that which grieves me more Is the coldness of my dear.

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I hate the man who builds his name On ruins of another's fame.

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Love, then, hath every bliss in store 'Tis friendship, and 'tis something more. Each other every wish they give Not to know love is not to live.

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Fill ev'ry glass, for wine inspires us, And fires us With courage, love and joy. Women and wine should life employ. Is there aught else on earth desirous

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Shadow owes its birth to light.

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When we risk no contradiction It prompts the tongue to deal in fiction.

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Our Polly is a sad slut nor heeds what we have taught her. I wonder any man alive will ever rear a daughter

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In every age and clime we see Two of a trade can never agree.

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A fox may steal your hens, sir .... If lawyers hand is feed, sir He steals your whole estate.

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Nor love, nor honour, wealth nor power, Can give the heart a cheerful hour When health is lost, be timely wise With health all taste of pleasure flies.

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I hate the man who builds his name on the ruins of another's fame.

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The charge is prepar'd, the lawyers are met, The judges all ranged,a terrible show

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Is there no hope The sick man said, the silent doctor shook his head, and took his leave with signs of sorrow, despairing of his fee tomorrow.

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Shall ignorance of good and ill Dare to direct the eternal will Seek virtue, and of that possest, To Providence resign the rest.

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All in the Downs the fleet was moored, The streamers waving in the wind, When black-eyed Susan came aboard.

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The girls knew exactly what was at stake. I don't know if the pressure of that got to 'em. I think they're really super frustrated and I'm afraid some of them might be ready for (the season) to be over and if that's the case, I'm really disappointed.

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Youth's the season made for joys, Love is then our duty.

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Adieu she cries and waved her lily hand.

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