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Famous Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes
“Where they do agree on the stage, their unanimity is wonderful.”
Source: The Works of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Collected by Thomas Moore ... A New Edition ... With a Biographical Sketch
“Do thou snatch treasures from my lips, and I'll take kingdoms back from thine.”
Source: The works: With a biographical sketch
“Egad, I think the interpreter is the hardest to be understood of the two!”
Source: The works: With a biographical sketch
Source: The works: With a biographical sketch
Source: The Works of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Collected by Thomas Moore ... A New Edition ... With a Biographical Sketch
Source: The School for Scandal and Other Plays
“An apothecary should never be out of spirits.”
Source: The Works of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Collected by Thomas Moore ... A New Edition ... With a Biographical Sketch
“There 's nothing like being used to a thing.”
Source: The Rivals, etc
Source: The Dramatic Works of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan
“A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing.”
Source: The Works of the Late ... Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Collected by Thomas Moore, Etc
“Easy writing's curst hard reading.”
Source: Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan: In Two Volumes
“The silver ore of pure charity is an expensive article in the catalogue of a man's good qualities.”
Source: The School for Scandal: A Comedy
“There never was a scandalous tale without some foundation.”
Source: The school for scandal: a comedy in five acts