Thomas Shadwell
Thomas Shadwell
Thomas Shadwellwas an English poet and playwright who was appointed poet laureate in 1689...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionDramatist
work men every-man
Every man loves what he is good at.
english-dramatist
And wit's the noblest frailty of the mind.
die fools poor rich scratch t
T would make one scratch where It does not itch, to see fools live poor to die rich
hope diets
Hope is a very thin diet.
fishing water company
I am, out of the ladies' company, like a fish out of the water.
happiness men comparison
No man is happy but by comparison.
art may language
Words may be false and full of art; Sighs are the natural language of the heart.
fools-day world haste
The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.