Tea! thou soft, sober, sage and venerable liquid;- thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wink-tippling cordial, to whose glorio…

- Colley Cibber

Stolen sweets are best.

- Colley Cibber

Then let not what I cannot have My cheer of mind destroy. Whilst thus I sing, I am a king, Although a poor blind boy!

- Colley Cibber

Who fears t' offend takes the first step to please.

- Colley Cibber

Faint is the bliss, that never past thro' pain.

- Colley Cibber

Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.

- Colley Cibber

Oh! How many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring.

- Colley Cibber

The happy have whole days.

- Colley Cibber

The wretch that fears to drown, will break through flames; Or, in his dread of flames, will plunge in waves. When eagles are in view, the screaming d…

- Colley Cibber