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Matthew Prior Quotes

«Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way.»
Author: Matthew Prior | Keywords: fastest, furthest
«Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.»
«To John I owed great obligation; but John, unhappily, thought fit to publish it to all the nation: Sure John and I are more than quit.»
Author: Matthew Prior | Keywords: fit to, publish
«Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind.»
Author: Matthew Prior
«Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?»
Author: Matthew Prior
«For hope is but a dream for those that wake.»
Author: Matthew Prior
«Hope is but the dream of those who wake.»
Author: Matthew Prior
«Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake.»
Author: Matthew Prior
«The most entertaining email I've had all week. Great tone.»
Author: Matthew Prior
«When people once are in the wrong, Each line they add is much too long; Who fastest walks, but walks astray, Is only furthest from his way.»
Author: Matthew Prior