| 13 Famous Quotes by David Garrick
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“Hearts of oak are are ships,
Hearts of oak are our men.”
Navy Quotes Source: Hearts of Oak, another version
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“Hearts of oak are our ships,
Gallant tars are our men.”
Navy Quotes Source: Hearts of Oak
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“Caused by a dearth of scandal should the vapors
Distress our fair ones--let them read the prayers.”
Journalism Quotes Source: prologue to Sheridan's "School for Scandal"
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“Corrupted freemen are the worst of slaves.”
Slavery Quotes Source: Prologue to Edward Moore's Gamesters
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“Their cause I plead--plead it in heart and mind;
A fellow-feeling makes one wondrous kind.”
Kindness Quotes Source: Epilogue on Quitting the Stage
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“Heaven sends us good meat, but the devil sends us cooks.”
Cookery Quotes Source: Epigram on Goldsmith's Retaliation
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“I've that within for which there are no plasters.”
Sickness Quotes Source: in prologue to Goldsmith's "She Stoops to Conquer"
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“Cards were at first for benefits designed,
Sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind.”
Cards Quotes Source: Epilogue to Ed. Moore's Gamester
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“Let others hail the rising sun:
I bow to that whose course is run.”
Sun Quotes Source: On the Death of Henry Pelham
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“Prologues precede the piece in mournful verse,
As undertakers walk before the hearse.”
Acting Quotes Source: Apprentice (prologue)
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“Prologues like compliments are loss of time;
'Tis penning bows and making legs in rhyme.”
Acting Quotes Source: Prologue to Crisp's Tragedy of Virginia
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“Cards were at first for benefits designed, sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind.”
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“Cards were at first for benefits designed, sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind.”
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David Garrick Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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