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ahmad05094370: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

callalibre: Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor Hell a fury like a woman scorned — William Congreve's 'The Mourning Bride' (1697)

davutozgur432: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

hopopotu: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

onlyonekas: “Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned…” - William Congreve

rizacitak251: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

dior22oyr: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

jasamqroosh0: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

bogame7355: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

hilmiyildiz858: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

tobasama100: Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast By William Congreve

SerenadeDesigns: "Music has charms to sooth a savage beast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak." ~ William Congreve ~

thisisyogic: At Woolwich the Royal Marine Artillery had use of a new invention: an explosive rocket developed by William Congreve at a factory across the Thames, where the Channelsea River meets the Lea. It is now the site of Bromley-by-Bow Gasworks (derelict).

qaz123gaz623: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

reye1234765: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

rizacitak251: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

leahnaipanoi317: Beauty is the lover's gift.,William Congreve,Romantic, Gift, Lover ,

teresangina119: Beauty is the lover's gift.,William Congreve,Romantic, Gift, Lover ,

davutozgur432: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

Al65Reactions: “Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned / Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned” William Congreve (1697) visit my channel tomorrow for a song that really hits the mark ..

ChrisMeyerTMC: “No matter for that; 'tis for the honour of England that all Europe should know we have blockheads of all ages.” —William Congreve, The Way of the World

quotepage: "Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow’s sun to thee may never rise." - William Congreve

GetChimdi: "Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow’s sun to thee may never rise." - William Congreve

hopopotu: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

almjd9mjd: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

rgtrendsetter: Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.-William Congreve RALPHGAIL ASAPaKENsiAYUMI

davutozgur432: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

davutozgur432: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

ragipergon24: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

id27550607: I know that's a secret for it's whispered everywhere.,William Congreve,secrets, secrecy,

wise_insights4u: He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views. -William Congreve

rizacitak251: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

tex93128257: Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.,William Congreve,Uncertainty, Worth, Almost ,

ragipergon24: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

kangaim18154079: There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.,William Congreve,Beauty, Admire, Dare ,

idristerman337: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

necdetaksoy448: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

dior22oyr: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

jasamqroosh0: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

salman123451771: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

mmtazz505: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

Baskerville448: “Why will mankind be fools, and be deceived? And why are friends’ and lovers’ oaths believed; When each, who searches strictly his own mind, May so much fraud and power of baseness find?” ― William Congreve: The Double Dealer

TheHMProA: "He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views." ― William Congreve

TFM_MisterE: "Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor Hell a fury like a woman scorned" - William Congreve's 'The Mourning Bride' (1697).

hhco1777: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

GoDanRiver: In the 1697 poem “The Mourning Bride,” British poet William Congreve wrote “music hath charms to soothe a savage breast…but sometimes it will make you put the pedal to the

armadill2010: Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. (William Congreve)

azooz22fa3: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

JournalNow: In the 1697 poem “The Mourning Bride,” British poet William Congreve wrote “music hath charms to sooth a savage breast…but sometimes it will make you put the pedal to the

bahriarnas257: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

PocketHistory: Congreve, William. 1670-1729. English playwright of manners. Way of the World 1700.

MVilleBulletin: In the 1697 poem “The Mourning Bride,” British poet William Congreve wrote “music hath charms to sooth a savage breast…but sometimes it will make you put the pedal to the

tevfikacar797: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

hhco1777: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

statesville: In the 1697 poem “The Mourning Bride,” British poet William Congreve wrote “music hath charms to soothe a savage breast … but sometimes it will make you put the pedal

mooresvilletrib: In the 1697 poem “The Mourning Bride,” British poet William Congreve wrote “music hath charms to soothe a savage breast … but sometimes it will make you put the pedal

MorgantonNews: In the 1697 poem “The Mourning Bride,” British poet William Congreve wrote “music hath charms to soothe a savage breast … but sometimes it will make you put the pedal

indytribune: In the 1697 poem “The Mourning Bride,” British poet William Congreve wrote “music hath charms to soothe a savage breast … but sometimes it will make you put the pedal

qaz123gaz623: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

WorthyWomen1: The Secret of Sound by William Congreve: We live in a vibrating Universe, Silence which is space tends to produce a time reaction the desire for noise and activity, while noise is time tends to produce a space reaction the desire for silence and inactivity. There is time music

Heizellee: Perez (in Act 3 , Scene 2) said, "Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned." - William Congreve in The Mourning Bride (1697)

mcdowellnews: In the 1697 poem “The Mourning Bride,” British poet William Congreve wrote “music hath charms to soothe a savage breast … but sometimes it will make you put the pedal to the metal.”

Hickoryrecord: In the 1697 poem “The Mourning Bride,” British poet William Congreve wrote “music hath charms to sooth a savage breast…but sometimes it will make you put the pedal to the

quotableque: 1. "Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned." -William Congreve

quotableque: 2. "Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak." -William Congreve

quotableque: 3. "The flame of love is like a mighty fire that kindles the heart--it is like a sweet song, heard in the night." -William Congreve

saqanal221100: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

rgtrendsetter: Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved. -William Congreve RALPHGAIL PinaBRGY

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saqanal221100: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

dior22oyr: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

jasamqroosh0: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

asimkemal31: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

armadill2010: Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. (William Congreve)

yasinkaralar86: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

hassn1020657: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

yasinkaralar86: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

bogame7355: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

idrisdurgun128: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

sgwellswrites: “Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor Hell a fury like a woman scorned.” William Congreve, The Mourning Bride, 1697.

tevfikacar797: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

nuhkilic609: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

saqanal221100: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

elelebenele: "Hell hath no fury, like an old company founder scorned." -William Congreve, 'The Mourning Producer' Char.

IMRANHA55AN: After capturing city, British seized the Mysore armory, where 700 serviceable rockets and 9000 empty rockets were found. Later they sent some samples, blue print and technology back to Europe (at Royal Woolwich Arsenal) and renamed it as Congreve rocket (after William Congreve).

hhco1777: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

asimkemal31: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

JohnMcDonald15: William Congreve (1670-1729) English playwright. The Old Bachelor The Double Dealer Love for Love The Mourning Bride The Way of the World "Eternity was in that moment." "I warrant you, if he danced till doomsday, he thought I was to pay the piper."

ashishfreak: - in hours of bliss we oft have met.. they could not always last.. and though the present I regret, I'm grateful for the past.. - William Congreve ..

idristerman337: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

quotableque: "Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned." -William Congreve

almjd9mjd: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

dior22oyr: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

Godgift64107811: Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass. -William Congreve Kalim SUMAAN IN DEMAND

uberkunstler: Just watched The Banshees of Inisherin & it felt like this weird Coen brothers William Congreve mashup. A tragic comedy (ordinary people, thru a ridiculous set of events, end up worse off for their convictions) that is a satire of "good" manners & virtues. Simply, don't be toxic.

asimkemal31: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

bahriarnas257: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

nuhkilic609: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

hilmiyildiz858: “A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.” –William Congreve

Godgift64107811: Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. -William Congreve Kalim REIGNING ERA OF SUMBUL



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Robin Feiner: I suddenly recalled that I was dumped, delicately, 5 decades ago with a few lines from William Congreve, so googled to try to recall them. Wouldn't you know, they came right back! Second stanza of False Though She Be (I was not, he was).

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