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Colley Cibber

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I shall write a book some day about the appropriateness of names. Geoffrey Chaucer has a ribald ring...
JAMES JOYCE Now, by St. Paul, the work goes bravely on.
COLLEY CIBBER This business will never hold water.
COLLEY CIBBER Words are but empty thanks.
COLLEY CIBBER The aspiring youth that fired the Ephesian dome Outlives, in fame, the pious fool that rais'd it.
COLLEY CIBBER A weak Invention of the Enemy.
COLLEY CIBBER Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.
COLLEY CIBBER You know, one had as good be out of the world, as out of the fashion.
COLLEY CIBBER Thou strange piece of wild nature!
COLLEY CIBBER Tea! Thou soft, thou sober, sage, and venerable liquid, thou innocent pretence for bringing the wick...
COLLEY CIBBER Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.
COLLEY CIBBER Oh, say! what is that thing call'd light, Which I must ne'er enjoy? What are the blessings of...
COLLEY CIBBER Old houses mended, Cost little less than new, before they're ended.
COLLEY CIBBER Stolen sweets are best.
COLLEY CIBBER The will for the deed.
COLLEY CIBBER Tea! thou soft, thou sober, sage, and venerable liquid, . . . thou female tongue-running, smile-sm...
COLLEY CIBBER As good be out of the World as out of the Fashion.
COLLEY CIBBER Possession is eleven points in the law.
COLLEY CIBBER Losers must have leave to speak.
COLLEY CIBBER Old houses mended,
Cost little less than new before they ’re ended.
COLLEY CIBBER We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman,—scorned, slighted, dismi...
COLLEY CIBBER I've lately had two spiders Crawling upon my startled hopes-- Now though thy friendly hand has...
COLLEY CIBBER Persuasion tips his tongue whene'er he talks.
COLLEY CIBBER So mourn'd the dame of Ephesus her Love, And thus the Soldier arm'd with Resolution Told his s...
COLLEY CIBBER Off with his head - so much for Buckingham.
COLLEY CIBBER The happy have whole days,
and those they choose.
The unhappy have but hours,
and tho...
COLLEY CIBBER It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts. After death they take on a ...
COLLEY CIBBER Old houses mended, cost little less than new before they're ended
COLLEY CIBBER Tea! thou soft, sober, sage and venerable liquid;- thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, hear...
COLLEY CIBBER Tea! Thou soft, thou sober, sage, and venerable liquid, thou innocent pretence for bringing the wick...
COLLEY CIBBER Perish the thought!
COLLEY CIBBER Conscience avaunt, Richard's himself again.
COLLEY CIBBER One had as good be out of the world, as out of the fashion
COLLEY CIBBER Stolen sweets are best
COLLEY CIBBER Dumb's a sly dog.
COLLEY CIBBER Oh! how many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring.
COLLEY CIBBER Tea! Thou soft, thou sober,
sage and venerable liquid ...
to whose glorious insipidity, COLLEY CIBBER Ah! good Sir! no Whores before Dinner, I beseech you."

[Love's Last Shift]
COLLEY CIBBER Those with an imagination will not go blind if they lose their eyesight.
OCEANSKEYESNOW That's unfortunate for those guys. They don't deserve that. They work too hard to lose like that.
CLINT BOWYER Over half of those were contributing nothing to bottom line. They were costing us money. It's nice t...
DON LOGAN But we've got to stop those one and two plays, because they will hurt us and they will wind up makin...
WILL SMITH They lose their homes. They lose their business. They lose their families, their marriages.
BECKY LINDEMANN Several of those doctors refused (to sign the petition). Others signed because they were told they c...
LARRY PARKER It's a high-stakes game, and you can lose those bets.
CARL HOWE Since we live in the heads of those who remember us, we lose control of our lives and become who the...
DAVID EAGLEMAN We were told by state emergency management director Jack Colley, 'Do what you need to do to get your...
DRUSCILLA MILLER It's those incremental time savings that these merchants are looking for. They may lose sales if the...
ED GROSHANS Those who lose their own selves obtain everything.
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB They can't continue to falter, but those wins are so strong over Illinois, Ohio State -- even Michig...
DICK VITALE All those five departments work together to create something that will hopefully completely engage a...
DENIS DYACK Winners don't lose even when they lose.
CHETAN M. KUMBHAR People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Those who have much to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.
TOMMY WALLACH Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.
CHUCK NORRIS Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.
CHUCK NORRIS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES I just hated for the seniors to go out like that. They had won the championship every year they were...
EDWARD TAYLOR Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend.
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend.
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely like exercising authority usually lo...
MALCOLM FORBES Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely like exercising authority usually lo...
MALCOLM STEVENSON FORBES Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely like exercising authority usually lo...
MALCOLM S. FORBES Violence is good for those who have nothing to lose.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE Those who have sacrificed always have the most to lose.
DANIELLE PAIGE When my son sees those signs that say: 'You drink. You drive. You lose,' he says, 'My daddy didn't d...
MICHELLE RODRIGUEZ . . . as they die, the ones we love, we lose our witnesses, our watchers, those who know and underst...
ANNE RICE Men are like steel: when they lose their temper, they lose their worth. -Chuck Norris.
CHUCK NORRIS Nobody lose their self, unless they themself wanna lose it!!!
VIPIN ONGALATHE If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, ...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO I lose faith in mathematics, logical and rigid. What with those that even zero doesn’t accept?
DEJAN STOJANOVIC The kids just don't get rattled. They like the challenge, to be honest. By playing all those years, ...
SAM RAGNONE I think our 13 position players, whoever they are, would look at me like I was nuts if I didn't take...
JIM LEYLAND They will lose market share, and they are expecting to lose market share, ... now have opportunities...
ERIC KLEIN All of the actors that have served to me as inspiration over the years have been those more associat...
ADHIR KALYAN I didn't expect him to lose two. I'm glad we turned it around. The difference between those games wa...
DON WALCHUK Girls especially are fond of exchanging confidences with those whom they think they can trust; it is...
LUCY LARCOM May princes know then that they begin to lose (their) state at that hour in which they begin to brea...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI Whichever faction prevails, I think it is a lose-lose situation and it makes the future bleaker for ...
ELDRED MASUNUNGURE Those were two tired teams out there. Neither team deserved to lose.
GLENN PATRICK When they bet on the wrong person and lose, they do lose a little clout. If you're going to use your...
DAVID ROBERTSON We are in a win-lose kind of relationship with communities that have the power to annex. When they w...
JEFF LANG You didn’t win the game of life by losing the least. That would be one of those—what were they c...
TOMMY WALLACH They just played a great basketball game. I feel sorry for them because it was one of those games wh...
DARNELL DOZIER Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defe...
RYSZARD KAPUSCINSKI Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defe...
ANAIS NIN AS WE face trials and tribulations WE MUST not lose FAITH! Because TRIUMPH AWAITS to those that PERS...
PHILIP T. M. Why did we lose those games? ... We didn't make plays. We've got to get mentally and physically toug...
JAMES BELL There is no need to lose weight for some one because only those ask you to lose some weight who can ...
NAVJYOT KAUR You win some and you lose some. Tonight was one of those nights we just didn't play well and lost.
BOBBY WRIGHT They had nothing to lose,
MACK BROWN You can't control those things. When they happen, it's great, but if you put too much emphasis on th...
CHARLIZE THERON This statement of keeping kids out is a powerful one, but kids end up paying the price because they ...
LORNA HO I always take a close look at those who lose themselves in self portraits. They are solitary souls, ...
YOUNG-HA KIM They call good evil and evil good. There are those who are so easily offended that they lose their a...
CRISS JAMI STAND IN THE CENTER OF YOUR POWER The mightiest warriors lose their strength and power when they los...
DETECTIVE DAVID LOVE They weren't going to win the war, and if they left tomorrow, they wouldn't lose the war.
ANDREW BACEVICH You can tell yourself that you would be willing to lose everything you have in order to get somethin...
JODI PICOULT They always lose when it matters.
BERNARD LAPORTE She had learnt a painful lesson, she thought – that as they die, the ones we love, we lose our wit...
ANNE RICE

More Colley Cibber

Now, by St. Paul, the work goes bravely on.
COLLEY CIBBER This business will never hold water.
COLLEY CIBBER Words are but empty thanks.
COLLEY CIBBER The aspiring youth that fired the Ephesian dome Outlives, in fame, the pious fool that rais'd it.
COLLEY CIBBER A weak Invention of the Enemy.
COLLEY CIBBER Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.
COLLEY CIBBER You know, one had as good be out of the world, as out of the fashion.
COLLEY CIBBER Thou strange piece of wild nature!
COLLEY CIBBER Tea! Thou soft, thou sober, sage, and venerable liquid, thou innocent pretence for bringing the wick...
COLLEY CIBBER Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.
COLLEY CIBBER Oh, say! what is that thing call'd light, Which I must ne'er enjoy? What are the blessings of...
COLLEY CIBBER Old houses mended, Cost little less than new, before they're ended.
COLLEY CIBBER Stolen sweets are best.
COLLEY CIBBER The will for the deed.
COLLEY CIBBER Tea! thou soft, thou sober, sage, and venerable liquid, . . . thou female tongue-running, smile-sm...
COLLEY CIBBER As good be out of the World as out of the Fashion.
COLLEY CIBBER Possession is eleven points in the law.
COLLEY CIBBER Losers must have leave to speak.
COLLEY CIBBER Old houses mended,
Cost little less than new before they ’re ended.
COLLEY CIBBER We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman,—scorned, slighted, dismi...
COLLEY CIBBER I've lately had two spiders Crawling upon my startled hopes-- Now though thy friendly hand has...
COLLEY CIBBER Persuasion tips his tongue whene'er he talks.
COLLEY CIBBER So mourn'd the dame of Ephesus her Love, And thus the Soldier arm'd with Resolution Told his s...
COLLEY CIBBER Off with his head - so much for Buckingham.
COLLEY CIBBER The happy have whole days,
and those they choose.
The unhappy have but hours,
and tho...
COLLEY CIBBER It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts. After death they take on a ...
COLLEY CIBBER Old houses mended, cost little less than new before they're ended
COLLEY CIBBER Tea! thou soft, sober, sage and venerable liquid;- thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, hear...
COLLEY CIBBER Tea! Thou soft, thou sober, sage, and venerable liquid, thou innocent pretence for bringing the wick...
COLLEY CIBBER Perish the thought!
COLLEY CIBBER Conscience avaunt, Richard's himself again.
COLLEY CIBBER One had as good be out of the world, as out of the fashion
COLLEY CIBBER Stolen sweets are best
COLLEY CIBBER Dumb's a sly dog.
COLLEY CIBBER Oh! how many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring.
COLLEY CIBBER Tea! Thou soft, thou sober,
sage and venerable liquid ...
to whose glorious insipidity, COLLEY CIBBER Ah! good Sir! no Whores before Dinner, I beseech you."

[Love's Last Shift]
COLLEY CIBBER We've got to be quicker, faster and smarter!
JACK COLLEY We went hard and we really work on strategy. Then we started to taper down. We don't push the kids. ...
DAVE COLLEY Jesse is on some other planet. He is something else. He goes fast and strong and is so surprising. H...
DAVE COLLEY ...you're my Jedi Knights!
JACK COLLEY With time, the horror of slavery becomes history. Yet today, my heart weeps with deep misery for the...
EVETH COLLEY We've just sent three Blackhawk helicopters and have dozers en route.
JACK COLLEY They beat on him and he was able to hold his position. He was real sound and wasn't put in a bad spo...
DAVE COLLEY If they have to look up and throw, they don't want to change their style all of a sudden. They have ...
DAVE COLLEY My point of view is to let them be in some type of control. There are some parameters and they have ...
DAVE COLLEY That's a critical area for us because of the potential to have large forest fires, much like you'd s...
JACK COLLEY We're preparing for operations through the end of April; that's not good news.
JACK COLLEY There is little or no chance of rain for the next several days.
JACK COLLEY We're very concerned about that.
JACK COLLEY Fifteen counties were impacted, we're still in the response mode, and our objective now is to ensure...
JACK COLLEY We're looking not just at a coastal event, but a second (or) third event that will occur over the ne...
JACK COLLEY There's nothing minimal about Claudette.
JACK COLLEY It's going to be enormous.
JACK COLLEY It could cause a catastrophic flooding event.
JACK COLLEY Hurricanes are the greatest single natural catastrophic threat to this state by far.
JACK COLLEY We have a really good seventh-grade class. Even though they're small, their soccer skills are so dev...
LISA COLLEY We had to go to a junior varsity program because we thought it would be better to wait until the gir...
LISA COLLEY It's our first year coming back. I knew they had talent, but I'm pleasantly surprised. They have a r...
LISA COLLEY I'm so glad God is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path, because I'm afraid of the Dark, and...
MEGHIN ELIZABETH COLLEY A true artist, without a viewer, will still create.
ELIZABETH CLAIRE COLLEY Let the children speak of art
ELIZABETH CLAIRE COLLEY