“If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it.”
Quote by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Work
Sheridaniana; or, anecdotes of the life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan; his table talk, and bon mots
This book offers a glimpse into the personal and professional life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, focusing on his wit and social interactions as reflected through anecdotes and selected quotes. more
Author
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, born on October 30, 1751, and died on July 7, 1816, was an influential British playwright. Known for his witty comedies, Sheridan's works have had a profound impact on the development of English drama. more
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