| Author |
Quotes |
| John Bunyan | But pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed. |
| John Bunyan | Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy. |
| John Bunyan | Cock up your beaver. |
| John Bunyan | Her prentice han' she tried on man, And then she made the lasses O! |
| John Bunyan | I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch. |
| John Bunyan | Is there a man whose judgment clear Can others teach the course to steer, Yet runs himself life's mad career, Wild as the wave? |
| John Bunyan | Know, prudent cautious self-control Is wisdom's root. |
| John Bunyan | Nae man can tether time nor tide. |
| John Bunyan | O doul on the day that gae me an old man. |
| John Bunyan | Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither; They had been fou for weeks thegither. |
| John Bunyan | The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end, But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend? Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light; So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight. |
| John Bunyan | The life blood streaming thro' my heart, Or my more dear immortal part, Is not more fondly dear. |
| John Bunyan | Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear, Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare. |
| John Bunyan | Yestreen, when to the trembling string The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha', To thee my fancy took its wing; I sat, but neither heard nor saw. |
| John Byrom | The point is plain as a pike staff. |
| John Byrom | A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd. |
| John Byrom | A sword laid by, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously. |
| John Byrom | A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness, Or other interesting beast of prey, Are similes at hand for the distress Of ladies who cannot have their own way. |
| John Byrom | Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy! |
| John Byrom | And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em. |
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