“Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.”
William Congreve“Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.”
William Congreve“Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.”
William Congreve“Beauty is the lover's gift.”
William Congreve“Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.”
William Congreve“There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.”
William Congreve“Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.”
William Congreve“Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.”
William Congreve“I came up stairs into the world, for I was born in a cellar.”
William Congreve“Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.”
William Congreve“Defer not till tomorrow to be wise tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise.”
William Congreve