John Gay Art Quotations

We only part to meet again. / Change, as ye list, ye winds; my heart shall be / The faithful compass that still points to thee.

I'll study the tape and see. It's the things we've worked on the last two weeks. We've had enough practice time the last two weeks to start over and be ready to play a new season. We just stunk it up.

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

But money, wife, is the true Fuller's Earth for reputations, there is not a spot or a stain but what it can take out.

'T is woman that seduces all mankind; By her we first were taught the wheedling arts.

Nor love, not honor, wealth nor power, can give the heart a cheerful hour when health is lost. Be timely wise; With health all taste of pleasure flies.

If the heart of a man is depressed with cares, The mist is dispelled when a woman appears.

If the heart of a man is depressed with cares, The mist is dispell'd when a woman appears; Like the notes of a fiddle, she sweetly, sweetly Raises the spirits, and charms our ears.

Who friendship with a knave hath made, Is judged a partner in the trade.

I felt like we played a good game for the most part. But near the end, we played not to lose, instead of playing to win. We were not very smart against their defensive pressure, and we started to panic.