Dryden

Famous quotes containing the word dryden:

“War is the trade of Kings.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)

“But what we gain’d in Skill we lost in Strength.
Our Builders were with Want of Genius curst;
The second Temple was not like the first;
Till you, the best Vitruvius, come at length,
Our Beauties equal, but excel our Strength.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)

“Nature meant me
A wife, a silly harmless household Dove,
Fond without art; and kind without deceit.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)