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Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Age: 64 †
Born: 1751
Born: October 30
Died: 1816
Died: July 7
Dramaturge
Librettist
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Dublin city
Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan
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It is by women that nature writes on the hearts of men.
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Here 's to the maiden of bashful fifteen Here 's to the widow of fifty Here 's to the flaunting, extravagant queen, And here 's to the housewife that 's thrifty! Let the toast pass Drink to the lass I 'll warrant she 'll prove an excuse for the glass.
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Mr. Speaker. I said the honorable member was a liar it is true and I am sorry for it. The honorable member may place the punctuation where he pleases.
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There is no trusting appearances.
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Here, my dear Lucy, hide these books. Quick, quick! Fling Peregrine Pickle under the toilette -throw Roderick Random into the closet -put The Innocent Adultery into The Whole Duty of Man thrust Lord Aimworth under the sofa! cram Ovid behind the bolster there -put The Man of Feeling into your pocket. Now for them.
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When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover's apprehension.
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An aspersion upon my parts of speech!
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The throne we honour is the people's choice.
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Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible.
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I had rather follow you to your grave than see you owe your life to any but a regular-bred physician.
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As there are three of us come on purpose for the game, you won't be so cantankerous as to spoil the party by sitting out.
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Egad, I think the interpreter is the hardest to be understood of the two!
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If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it.
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The silver ore of pure charity is an expensive article in the catalogue of a man's good qualities.
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Though I never scruple a lie to serve my Master, it hurts one's conscience to be found out!
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Sheer necessity,-the proper parent of an art so nearly allied to invention.
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A wise woman will always let her husband have her way.
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A progeny of learning.
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