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Thomas Otway
English
Dramatist
About the author
Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
Thomas Otway,
English
Dramatist
#Ambition
#Enjoyment
#Lust
Justice is lame as well as blind, amongst us.
Thomas Otway,
English
Dramatist
#Justice
#Blind
Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.
Thomas Otway,
English
Dramatist
#Misery
#Vow
No praying, it spoils business.
Thomas Otway,
English
Dramatist
#Business
Shining through tears, like April suns in showers, that labour to overcome the cloud that loads 'em.
Thomas Otway,
English
Dramatist
#Tears
#April
Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten.
Thomas Otway,
English
Dramatist
#Men
Clocks will go as they are set, but man, irregular man, is never constant, never certain.
Thomas Otway,
English
Dramatist
#Will
#Man
#Clocks