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Colley Cibber Quotes

Best Quotes by Colley Cibber (Top 10)

  1. Oh! How many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring.
  2. Stolen sweets are best.
  3. Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.
  4. Tea! thou soft, sober, sage and venerable liquid;- thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wink-tippling cordial, to whose glorious insipidity I owe the happiest moment of my life, let me fall prostrate.
  5. The happy have whole days, and those they choose. The unhappy have but hours, and those they lose.
  6. Losers must have leave to speak.
  7. A weak invention of the Enemy.
  8. We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman; scorned, slighted, dismissed without a parting pang.
  9. Words are but empty thanks.
  10. Possession is eleven points in the law.

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