Quotes of Colley Cibber - somelinesforyou

“ Possession is eleven points in the law. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Possession is eleven points in the law. ”

- 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, thou innocent pretence for bringing the wicked of both sexes together in a morning; thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wink-tipping cordial, to whose glorious insipidity I owe the happiest moment of my life, let me fall prostrate thus, and adore thee. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Old houses mended, Cost little less than new before they're ended. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Possession is eleven points in the law. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Oh, say! what is that thing call'd light, Which I must ne'er enjoy? What are the blessings of the sight? Oh, tell your poor blind boy! ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Oh, say! what is that thing call'd light, Which I must ne'er enjoy? What are the blessings of the sight? Oh, tell your poor blind boy! ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Old houses mended, Cost little less than new before they're ended. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ A weak Invention of the Enemy. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Old houses mended, Cost little less than new before they're ended. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Old houses mended, Cost little less than new, before they're ended. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Old houses mended, Cost little less than new before they're ended. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Oh! how many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Old houses mended, Cost little less than new before they're ended. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Old houses mended, Cost little less than new, before they're ended. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ A weak Invention of the Enemy. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Oh! how many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Stolen sweets are best. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Stolen sweets are best. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ The aspiring youth that fired the Ephesian dome Outlives, in fame, the pious fool that rais'd it. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Conscience avaunt, Richard's himself again. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ You know, one had as good be out of the world, as out of the fashion. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ I've lately had two spiders Crawling upon my startled hopes — Now though thy friendly hand has brushed 'em from me, Yet still they crawl offensive to mine eyes: I would have some kind friend to tread upon 'em. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ Tea! Thou soft, thou sober, sage, and venerable liquid, thou innocent pretence for bringing the wicked of both sexes together in a morning; thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wink-tipping cordial, to whose glorious insipidity I owe the happiest moment of my life, let me fall prostrate thus, and adore thee. ”

- Colley Cibber

“ The will for the deed. ”

- Colley Cibber
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