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"21 John Gay Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 30 June 1685. Died: 4 December 1732 | Poet |

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.

Follow Love Flee
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We only part to meet again.

We Part Meet
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She who has never loved has never lived.

Never Loved Lived
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Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise

Fools Envy Praise
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On the choice of friends, Our good or evil name depends.

Choice Friends Good Evil names
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Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.

Forget Remember Involve Understand
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A man is always afraid of a woman that loves him too much

Man Afraid Woman Loves
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My Own Epitaph Life's a jest, and all things show it. I thought so once, and now I know it

Life's Show it Thought Know
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An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse

Foe Prove Curse Friend
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There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self.

Dependence Sure Self
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Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save

Cowards Cruel Brave Love
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You can only be called a hypocrite if you judge others first.

You Called Hypocrite Judge
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Nor love, not honor, wealth nor power, can give the heart a cheerful hour when health is lost. Be timely wise; With health all taste of pleasure flies.

Love Power Heart Health
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Youth's the season made for joys, Love is then our duty.

Youth's Joys Love Duty
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Who talks much, must talk in vain.

Talks much Vain
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One common fate we both must prove; You die with envy, I with love.

Fate Prove Envy Love
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A woman's friendship ever ends in love.

Woman's Friendship Ends Love
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Shadow owes its birth to light

Shadow Birth Light
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Pride is increased by ignorance; those who assume the most know the least.
Pride Ignorance Assume Least
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He, who would free from malice pass his days, must live obscure, and never merit praise.

Free Malice Live Praise
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If the heart of a man is depressed with cares, The mist is dispelled when a woman appears.

Heart Man Depressed Woman
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John Gay Quotes & Sayings