John Dryden said this quote

“ Welcome, thou kind deceiver!Thou best of thieves: who, with an easy key,Dost open life, and, unperceived by us,Even steal us from ourselves. ”

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But far more numerous was the herd of such,Who think too little, and who talk too much.

~ John Dryden

Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; He who would search for pearls, must dive below.

~ John Dryden

For you may palm upon us new for old:All, as they say, that glitters, is not gold.

~ John Dryden

Such subtle covenants shall be made, Till peace itself is war in masquerade.

~ John Dryden