Quotes by William Congreve

"Say what you will, ’tis better to be left than never to have been loved."
William Congreve
"Heav'n hath no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd."
William Congreve
"Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak."
William Congreve
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William Congreve (24 January 1670 – 19 January 1729) was an English playwright, satirist and poet. He spent most of his early career between London and Dublin, during which time he was an apprentice t...