John Gay Quotes About Life

Quotes about: Life

• Fill ev'ry glass, for wine inspires us,
  And fires us
  With courage, love and joy.
  Women and wine should life employ.
  Is there ought else on earth desirous?

  John Gay

  Life, Courage, Wine

  'The Beggar's Opera' (1728) act 2, sc. 1, air 19

• Whoever heard a man of fortune in England talk of the necessaries of life? . . . Whether we can afford it or no, we must have superfluities.

  John Gay

  Life, Men, England

  John Gay, John Christopher Pepusch (1729). “The Second Part of The Beggars Opera ...”, p.2

• But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest.

  John Gay

  Life, Sweet, Kissing

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