Turn pimp, flatterer, quack, lawyer, parson, be chaplain to an atheist, or stallion to an old woman, anything but a poet; for a poet is worse, more servile, timorous and fawning than any I have named.
William CongreveA hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.
William CongreveMusic alone with sudden charms can bind The wand'ring sense, and calm the troubled mind.
William Congreve