Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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A tale of scandal is as fatal to the credit of a prudent lady as a fever is generally to those of the strongest constitutions. But there is a sort of puny, sickly reputation, that is always ailing, yet will wither the robuster characters of a hundred prudes.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan's Popular Quotes

Humanity is composed but of two categories, the invalids and the nurses

- Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.

- Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Women govern us; let us render them perfect: the more they are enlightened, so much the more shall we be. On the cultivation of the mind of women dep…

- Richard Brinsley Sheridan

There's only one truth about war: people die.

- Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Never say more than is necessary.

- Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Here is the whole set! a character dead at every word.

- Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.

- Richard Brinsley Sheridan

I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a…

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For in religion as in friendship, they who profess most are ever the least sincere.

- Richard Brinsley Sheridan