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" All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. "

William Congreve
" Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise. "

William Congreve
" He that first cries out stop thief, is often he that has stolen the treasure. "

William Congreve
" I came upstairs into the world; for I was born in a cellar. "

William Congreve
" I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me. "

Noel Coward
" Television is for appearing on - not for looking at. "

Noel Coward
" The higher the buildings, the lower the morals. "

Noel Coward
" Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves. "

William Davenant
" Fame, like the river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off. "

William Davenant
" Since knowledge is but sorrow's spy, It is not safe to know. "

William Davenant
" A Librettist is a mere drudge in the world of opera. "

Robertson Davies
" A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight. "

Robertson Davies
" Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons. "

Robertson Davies
" Do not suppose, however, that I intend to urge a diet of classics on anybody. I have seen such diets at work. I have known people who have actually read all, or almost all, the guaranteed Hundred Best Books. God save us from reading nothing but the best. "

Robertson Davies
" Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it. "

Robertson Davies
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