Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes

A wise woman will always let her husband have her way.

Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.

The right honorable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for hi...

The Right Honourable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for hi...

To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischi...

Our memories are independent of our wills. It is not so easy to forget.

Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible.

The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villainous — licentious — abominable — infernal — Not that I ...

SNEER. But, what the deuce, is the confidante to be mad too?PUFF. To be sure she is. The confidante ...

Tale-bearers are as bad as the tale-makers.

The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed.

Never say more than is necessary.

Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your c...

Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.

There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.

Egad, I think the interpreter is the hardest to be understood of the two!