William Congreve Quotes
No.	Quotation	Subject
1	Poetry, the eldest sister of all arts, and parent of most.	Books
2	Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor Hell a fury like a woman scorned.	Hatred
3	Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned.	Hatred
4	Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.	Love
5	Every man plays the fool once in his lif marry is playing the fool all one's life, but to marry is to playing the fool all one's life long.	Marriage
6	Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure, Marry'd in haste, we may repent at leisure.	Marriage
7	Blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, and though a late, a sure reward succeeds.	Reward
8	Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, though the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.	Security
9	Music hath charms to soothe a savage beast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read that things inanimate have moved, and as with living souls have been informed by magic numbers and persuasive sound.	Speech
10	For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds; And though a late, a sure reward succeeds.	Virtue

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