10 thought-provoking quotes by colley cibber
- The happy have whole days, and those they choose. The unhappy have but hours, and those they lose.
- Tea! Thou soft, thou sober, sage and venerable liquid … to whose glorious insipidity, I owe the happiest moments of my life, let me fall prostrate.
- Prithee don’t screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.
- The wretch that fears to drown, will break through flames; Or, in his dread of flames, will plunge in waves. When eagles are in view, the screaming doves Will cower beneath the feet of man for safety.
- Then let not what I cannot have My cheer of mind destroy. Whilst thus I sing, I am a king, Although a poor blind boy!
- We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman; scorned, slighted, dismissed without a parting pang.
- Banish that fear; my flame can never waste, For love sincere refines upon the taste.
- What have I done? What horrid crime committed? To me the worst of crimes-outliv’d my liking.
- The aspiring youth that fired the Ephesian domeOutlives in fame the pious fool that rais’d it.
- When we are conscious of the least comparative merit in ourselves, we should take as much care to conceal the value we set upon it, as if it were a real defect; to be elated or vain upon it is showing your money before people in want.
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