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Quotes by Thomas Otway
And die with decency.— filed under Death
Let us embrace, and from this very moment Vow an eternal misery together.— filed under November
X. O woman! lovely woman! Nature made thee To temper man: we had been brutes without you; Angels are painted fair, to look like you : There's in you all that we believe of Heaven, Amazing brightness, purity, and truth, Eternal joy, and everlasting love.— filed under Woman
What mighty ills have not been done by woman! Who was't betray'd the Capitol? A woman; Who lost Mark Antony the world? A woman; Who was the cause of a long ten years' war, And laid at last old Troy in ashes? Woman; Destructive, damnable, deceitful woman!— filed under Woman
Who can describe Women's hypocrisies! their subtle wiles, Betraying smiles, feign'd tears, inconstancies! Their painted outsides, and corrupted minds, The sum of all their follies, and their falsehoods.— filed under Woman
If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart's breaking.— filed under Parting