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Richard Brinsley Sheridan's Profile

Brief about Richard Brinsley Sheridan: By info that we know Richard Brinsley Sheridan was born at 1970-01-01. And also Richard Brinsley Sheridan is Irish Playwright.

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For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another!

Tags: Another, Friend, Why

I mean, the question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again, night after night, but God knows the answer to that is, don't we all anyway; might as well get paid for it.

Tags: God, Mean, Saying

I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.

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Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen, but, at the same time, as polished as your sword.

Tags: Courage, Remember, Time

The glorious uncertainty of the law was a thing well known and complained of, by all ignorant people, but all learned gentleman considered it as its greatest excellency.

Tags: Greatest, Law, Learned

There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I'm sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so.

Tags: Forget, Poor, Thought

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

Tags: Garden, Roses, Won

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

Tags: Another, Become, Smile

A bumper of good liquor will end a contest quicker than justice, judge, or vicar.

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A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.

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Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.

Tags: Conscience, Politics

Death's a debt; his mandamus binds all alike- no bail, no demurrer.

Tags: Bail, Death, Debt

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

Tags: Good, Miracles, Works

He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.

Tags: Facts, Indebted, Memory

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

Tags: Envy, Heart, Human

Ay, ay, the best terms will grow obsolete: damns have had their day.

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Be just before you are generous.

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Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible.

Tags: Impossible, Physically, Unnatural

Do thou snatch treasures from my lips, and I'll take kingdoms back from thine.

Tags: Lips, Thou, Treasures

I'm called away by particular business - but I leave my character behind me.

Tags: Away, Business, Character
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