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John Dryden Quotes About Liberty

Quotes about: Liberty
  • The love of liberty with life is given, And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven.

    John Dryden, George Gilfillan (1857). “Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes”
  • Of all the tyrannies on human kind the worst is that which persecutes the mind.

    John Dryden (1870). “The Poetical Works of John Dryden”, p.230
  • More liberty begets desire of more; The hunger still increases with the store

    John Dryden, Samuel Johnson (1822). “The Poems of John Dryden”

John Dryden

  • Born: August 9, 1631
  • Died: May 12, 1700
  • Occupation: Poet
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