Famous Quotes by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Below are famous quotes by Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Irish dramatist & politician (1751 - 1816).

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

Humanity is composed but of two categories, the invalids and the nurses.

When of a gossiping circle it was asked, "What are they doing?" The answer was, "Swapping lies."

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

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