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Love, like virtue, is its own reward. — John Vanbrugh

If women were humbler, men would be more honest. — John Vanbrugh

There is no delight the equal of dread — Clive Barker

Ye monsters of the bubbling deep,
Your Maker's praises spout;
Up from the sands ye codlings peep,
And wag your tails about — Cotton Mather

Sometimes you want to make your own experiences. — Martina Hingis

She is sugar, curiosity, and rain. — E. Lockhart

Friendship's said to be a plant of tedious growth, its root composed of tender fibers, nice in their taste, cautious in spreading. — John Vanbrugh

When debtors once have borrowed all we have to lend, they are very apt to grow shy of their creditors' company. — John Vanbrugh

Love's like virtue, its own reward. — John Vanbrugh

Shield me, kind heaven, what an inundation of impertinence is here coming upon us! — John Vanbrugh

Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself. — John Vanbrugh

Except the Christ be born again tonight
In dreams of all men, saints and sons of shame,
The world will never see his kingdom bright.
— Vachel Lindsay

True virtue, wheresoever it moves, still carries an intrinsic worth about it. — John Vanbrugh

Thinking is to me the greatest fatigue in the world. — John Vanbrugh

Custom, madam, is the law of fools, but it shall never govern me. — John Vanbrugh

It's funny to be a critic. — Leslie Fiedler

As if a woman of education bought things because she wanted 'em. — John Vanbrugh

We gentlemen, whose chariot's roll only upon the four aces, are apt to have a wheel out of order. — John Vanbrugh

Repentance for past crimes is just and easy; but sin-no-more's a task too hard for mortals — John Vanbrugh

Let our weakness be what it will, mankind will still be weaker; and whilst there is a world, 'tis woman that will govern it. — John Vanbrugh

Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass. — John Vanbrugh

Tho marriage be a lottery in which there are a wondrous many blanks, yet there is one inestimable lot in which the only heaven on earth is written. — John Vanbrugh

Once a woman has given you her heart, you can never get rid of the rest of her. — John Vanbrugh

Sometimes I feel that 'Footloose' is the rite of passage. — Craig Brewer

Twitter is a global town square. — Dick Costolo

No man is worth having is true to his wife, or can be true to his wife, or ever was, or ever will be so. — John Vanbrugh

Technology is that which separates us from our environment. — Marshall McLuhan

The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it is intolerable. — John Vanbrugh

Any work is creative work if done by a thinking mind. — Ayn Rand

Custom is the law of fools. — John Vanbrugh