Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study. William Congreve Read Quote
She likes herself, yet others hates, For that which in herself she prizes; And while she laughs at them, forgets She is the thing that she despises. William Congreve Read Quote
You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words. William Congreve Read Quote
They come together like the Coroner’s Inquest, to sit upon the murdered reputations of the week. William Congreve Read Quote
To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is a very hard task. William Congreve Read Quote
I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull. William Congreve Read Quote
Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman. William Congreve Read Quote
In my conscience I believe the baggage loves me, for she never speaks well of me herself, nor suffers any body else to rail at me. William Congreve Read Quote
