William CongreveA collection of 11 posts

Music

Music has charms to sooth a savage breast to soften rocks or bend a knotted oa...

Marriage

Courtship is to marriage as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.

Love

Say what you will 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.

Learning

No I'm no enemy to learning it hurts not me.

Fear

Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain whether of our wort...

Education

'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the educati...

Business

Come come leave business to idlers and wisdom to fools: they have need of �...

Beauty

Beauty is the lover's gift.

Beauty

There is in true beauty as in courage something which narrow souls cannot dare...

Anger

Never go to bed angry stay up and fight.