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4 Quotes for 'John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester' in the Database.
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John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester Quotes
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Nothing, thou elder brother e'en to shade.
Topic: Nothingness
Source: Poem on Nothing
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Here lies our mutton-looking king,
Whose word no man relied on,
Who never said a foolish thing
No ever did a wise one.
Topic: Royalty
Source: another version of Rochester's Epitaph on Charles II included in the works of Quarles
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Here lies our sovereign lord, the king,
Whose word no man relives on,
Who never said a foolish thing,
And never did a wise one.
Topic: Royalty
Source: to Charles II, who answered, "That is very true, for my words are my own. My actions are my minister
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A merry monarch, scandalous and poor.
Topic: Royalty
Source: On the King
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