William Congreve Quotes
Most popular William Congreve Quotes
![Beauty is the lover's gift. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/37/9737A-beauty-is-the-lovers-gift-william-congreve.png)
Beauty is the lover's gift.
![First impressions are the most lasting. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/37/2637A-first-impressions-are-the-most-lasting-william-congreve.png)
First impressions are the most lasting.
![Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/14/23814A-music-hath-charms-to-soothe-the-savage-breast-william-congreve.png)
Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast.
![I am always of the opinion with the learned, if they speak first. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/11/21111A-i-am-always-of-the-opinion-with-learned-if-they-william-congreve.png)
I am always of the opinion with the learned, if they speak first.
![I nauseate walking: 'Tis a country diversion; I loathe the country. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/60/41860A-i-nauseate-walking-tis-a-country-diversion-i-loathe-country-william-congreve.png)
I nauseate walking: 'Tis a country diversion; I loathe the country.
![Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/50/22850A-courtship-is-to-marriage-as-a-very-witty-prologue-very-william-congreve.png)
Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.
![Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/30/51730A-say-what-you-will-tis-better-be-left-than-never-william-congreve.png)
Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.
![Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/18/4418A-defer-not-till-tomorrow-to-be-wise-tomorrows-sun-thee-william-congreve.png)
Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise.
![Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/29/9929A-music-has-charms-to-soothe-a-savage-breast-soften-rocks-william-congreve.png)
Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
![Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/04/17704A-heaven-has-no-rage-like-love-hatred-turned-nor-hell-william-congreve.png)
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
![Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury, like a woman scorned. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/86/24586A-heavn-hath-no-rage-like-love-hatred-turned-nor-hell-william-congreve.png)
Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury, like a woman scorned.
![Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/97/43197A-heavn-hath-no-rage-like-love-hatred-turnd-nor-hell-william-congreve.png)
Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
![Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure; Married in haste, we may repent at leisure. - William Congreve quote.](/img/q/59/9159A-thus-grief-still-treads-upon-the-heels-pleasure-married-haste-william-congreve.png)
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure; Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.
Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorned.