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John Dryden

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John Dryden was an influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden.


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Quote Left Like pilgrims to the appointed place we tend; The world's an inn, and death the journey's end. Quote Right
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Quote Left They think to little who talk to much. Quote Right
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Quote Left When I consider life, it is all a cheat. Yet fooled with hope, people favor this deceit. Quote Right
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Quote Left Nor is the people's judgement always true; The most may err as grossly as the few. Quote Right
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Quote Left For all have not the gift of martyrdom. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things