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MacCocktail: "Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten."
― Thomas Otway (born March 3, 1652)
ARTSalamode: "Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten."
"Who's a prince or beggar in the grave?"
Thomas Otway
MacCocktail: "Love reigns a very tyrant in my heart."
― Thomas Otway (born this day, March 3, 1652)
ARTSalamode: Born 3/3: artists Alexander-Gabriel Decamps, Arnold Newman, Asger Jorn, writers Thomas Otway, William Godwin, Edward Thomas, Yury Karlovich Olesha, James Merrill, Patricia MacLachlin, musicians Barney Bigard,Jimmy Garrison, Doc Watson,Buzzy Linhart, Camila Cabello, Renee Spearman
himala28: “If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.” – Thomas Otway
jonnicholls: This one goes up to 11...Thomas Otway’s twisted 17th-century classic Venice Preserv’d is next Sunday's Drama on 3. Adapted & directed by Gaynor MacFarlane / sound design & mix JN
ShreeFineH: “If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.” – Thomas Otway
UNBEATABLE PRIYANKA CHAHAR
jeremycorbyn: This Remembrance Sunday, I joined communities in Islington to honour those who have lost their lives in war.
I read The Owl by Edward Thomas, a British poet who died during the Battle of Arras on Easter Monday, 1917.
His words compel us to strive for a more peaceful future.
TacticsEmu: For example, in Thomas Otway's comedy The Soldier's Fortune (1681) a character says: "Be sure they be lewd, drunken, stripping whores".
tfromthemeadow: Blind tests have revealed the odds of poetry aficionados correctly identifying a given line out of context as Shakespeare or Thomas Otway are worse than chance. Drink orange juice from concentrate
AycoJr: “If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.” – Thomas Otway
GRITCULT: "HONEST MEN ARE THE SOFT EASY CUSHIONS ON WHICH KNAVES REPOSE AND FATTEN." - THOMAS OTWAY
QuoteDaily: "Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten." - Thomas Otway
FunkariNft: “Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.”
- Thomas Otway
Head towards the light…
RobCross247: The Cathedral Church of St Patrick, Killala, is one of Ireland’s smallest cathedrals but also one of its oldest. Constructed in the 1670s, during the episcopate of Thomas Otway, Bishop of Killala and Achonry, using the rubble and stone from the medieval cathedral.
sofiexian: “If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.” – Thomas Otway
H1HY1: “Ambition is a list that is never quenched but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment”
Thomas Otway
aftabcalm: Thomas Otway, born March 3, 1652, was English dramatist and poet, one of the forerunners of sentimental drama through his convincing presentation of human emotions in an age of heroic but artificial tragedies.
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to English poet and playwright Thomas Otway (March 3, 1652), author of the play "Venice Preserv'd" et al.
MacCocktail: "Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten."
― Thomas Otway (born March 3, 1652)
AyiEtim1: Clocks will go as they are set… – Thomas Otway.
johnalan57: “Honesty was a Cheat invented first To bond the hands of bold deserving rogues, That fools and Cowards might sit safe in Power, And Lord it uncontrol’d above their Betters”
Thomas Otway
MrsWoffington: David Garrick as Jaffier and Susanna Cibber as Belvidera in Venice Preserv'd by Thomas Otway. Painted by Johann Zoffany and usually on display at the Holburne in Bath. I love Zoff.
AtheistQOTD: "There are rogues that pretend to be of a religion now! Well, all I say is, honest atheism for my money!" Thomas Otway
sheezii0: "O woman! lovely woman!
Nature made thee
To temper man: we had been brutes without you.
Angels are painted fair, to look like you:
There ’s in you all that we believe of heaven,—
Amazing brightness, purity, and truth,
Eternal joy, and everlasting love."
Thomas Otway
EBloodaxe19: Lumber: Dr. Johnson defines as ~ Any thing useless or cumbersome; more bulk than value.
The very bed was violated
By the coarse hands of filthy dungeon villains,
And thrown amongst the common lumber
Thomas Otway 1652 - 1685
arunpillai999: O woman ! lovely woman! Nature made thee
To temper man: we had been brutes without you ;
Angels are painted fair, to look like you ;
There's in you all that we believe of heaven,--
Eternal joy, and everlasting love.
-Thomas Otway
Fatejoxglitters: “If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.” – Thomas Otway
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katie_abraham: If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.” – Thomas Otway
MrPic11: ...If we must part for ever,
Give me but one kind word to think upon,
And please myself withal, whilst my heart's breaking.
~Thomas Otway
noorshadWazir: "O woman! lovely woman!
Nature made thee
To temper man: we had been brutes without you.
Angels are painted fair, to look like you:
There ’s in you all that we believe of heaven,—
Amazing brightness, purity, and truth,
Eternal joy, and everlasting love."
Thomas Otway,
cjack600: "O woman! lovely woman!
Nature made thee
To temper man: we had been brutes without you.
Angels are painted fair, to look like you:
There ’s in you all that we believe of heaven,—
Amazing brightness, purity, and truth,
Eternal joy, and everlasting love."
By Thomas Otway
Praj_1997: "O woman! lovely woman!
Nature made thee
To temper man: we had been brutes without you.
There ’s in you all that we believe of heaven,—
Amazing brightness, purity, and truth,
Eternal joy, and everlasting love."
By Thomas Otway,
"Venice Preserved" Act i. Sc. 1.
RagingRhetoric_: "O woman! lovely woman!
Nature made thee
To temper man: we had been brutes without you.
Angels are painted fair, to look like you:
There ’s in you all that we believe of heaven,—
Amazing brightness, purity, and truth,
Eternal joy, and everlasting love."
By Thomas Otway,
writers_paper: Anyone got great quotes about ambition?
Something better than Thomas Otway's “Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.”
Kysweetcine: If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking. – Thomas Otway
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poroutis: "If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking."
– Thomas Otway
qailuc: If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking. – Thomas Otway
NarcissaWhxre: L U S T ~ BELLATRIX LESTRANGE
Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
- Thomas Otway
BeckettUnite: “[The Olympic Refugee team] is also a signal to the international community that refugees are our fellow human beings & are an enrichment to society.” - Thomas Bach IOC President.
Take note Patel & Johnson. Your anti refugee policies, backed by the right wing media, are racist.
EBloodaxe19: Thomas Otway 1652 ~ 1685
EBloodaxe19: THOMAS OTWAY: 1652 ~1685 Dramatist
"If Love be treasure, we'll be wondrous rich"
elaerose: from now on I will be rejecting any unwanted advances from men with this line from Thomas Otway's 1684 play The Soldier's Fortune
_kkkyahh: If we must part forever,
Give me but one kind word to think upon,
And please myself with, while my heart's breaking. ~ Thomas Otway
AMANDASPAGE WITH SAMCRUZ
13WHAM: Question of the Day: In 1684, playwright Thomas Otway coined a common phrase – especially used every June 1st. What is it?
**Answer at 6:55 on Good Day Rochester
MarwaMekky7: “ Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment. ”
Thomas Otway
kdyeongwonhi: "If we must part for ever,
Give me but one kind word to think upon,
And please myself withal, whilst my heart's breaking!" ~ Thomas Otway
MOIRASONG WITH ANDIABAYA
si_chndm: Design for Frame Surrounding the Portrait of Thomas Otway, 1737–41
ham_prints: Jacobus Houbraken, Thomas Otway, 1741
justinemayyy_: Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.”
– Thomas Otway
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jelgequillo: If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.” – Thomas Otway
FOUREVER WED ELLA
plastic_bio: Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.
- Thomas Otway
jelgequillo: If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.” – Thomas Otway
APRILive WITH ELLA
herovillainfan1: There is no balcony in the original play of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. There's just a wall, but the addition of the balcony comes from a then well-known play The History and Fall of Caius Marius by Thomas Otway similar to Romeo and Juliet in the 18th century.
BoraNarnacle: Day 20 - VENICE PRESERV'D - Thomas Otway
This is the first play in which I have encountered a character who is really explicitly into feet which is probably not even the most jarring aspect of the play, Otway can u RELAX PLS
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Gautammips: Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
- Thomas Otway
5/6
Solisinthesky0: "Since the first day I saw you I have hardly enjoyed one day of perfect quiet"
Thomas Otway
A love letter
Brookston: Happy Birthday English dramatist of the Restoration period Thomas Otway (March 3, 1652–April 14, 1685)
MacCocktail: "Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten."
― Thomas Otway (born March 3, 1652)
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to English poet and playwright Thomas Otway (March 3, 1652), author of the play "Venice Preserv'd" et al.
ARTSalamode: "Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment."
Thomas Otway
LindenNolet: New artwork for sale! - "Theatre programme for Venise sauvee by Thomas Otway 1858-1928 by Jan Toorop" -
Ayana01240124: If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking. – Thomas Otway
PaanoKungNagingTayo JAYDA
HeartOfCHS1: “All the world’s a stage.” The first theatrical season in Charleston began on this date in 1735. The show The Orphan, or the Unhappy Marriage by Thomas Otway was performed in Shepherd’s Tavern on the corner of Church and Broad Street. Tickets were 40 shillings or $8 USD.
MyInnerSelf16: “If we must part forever,
Give me but one kind word to think upon
and please myself with, while my heart's breaking.” -Thomas Otway, The Orphan
s0me1s0mewhere_: "If we must part forever, give me but one kind word to think upon, and please myself with, while my heart’s breaking. "
– Thomas Otway
Jehovah_Sabaoth: AMBITION IS A LUST THAT IS NEVER QUENCHED, BUT GROWS MORE INFLAMED AND MADDER BY ENJOYMENT- THOMAS OTWAY
joey_cuppa: - The Velvet Underground
- The Pixies
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- Screaming Blue Messiahs
- John Otway
- Thomas Dolby
womensdestiny: If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking. – Thomas Otway
YoungExMG: Thomas and Freya helped Mrs Otway hang some decorations over lunchtime today
si_chndm: Design for Frame Surrounding the Portrait of Thomas Otway, 1737–41
YoungExMG: Anyone for ic e cream? Strawberry? Chocolate? Sauce or sprinkles? So many choices. Mrs Otway was most upset as there was no chocolate logs and her ice cream cost £3!! Thomas laughed and took her money ☺️
serene_she: Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
Thomas Otway
GhadahAldhaferi: Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
—Thomas Otway
khwabidapanchhi: This minute my heart aches for you; and if I cannot have a right in yours, I wish it would ache till I could complain to you no longer.
~Thomas Otway in a letter to Mrs. Barry
madness_quote: "If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking" – Thomas Otway (750x361)
CandidCashflow: "If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking" – Thomas Otway (750x361)
HaiderN72840943: - “Justice is lame, as well as blind amongst us.”
Thomas Otway
AleenaRajper: - “Justice is lame, as well as blind amongst us.”
Thomas Otway
annmarie_ms: If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart's breaking.
-Thomas Otway
learning_pace: Thomas Otway wrote “DON CARLOS ,THE PRINCE OF SPAIN”
PpainKkiller: If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking. – Thomas Otway
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love_writes1: If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.
– Thomas Otway
dotokkiey: If we must part forever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking. – Thomas Otway
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EberlyJJ: "Give but an Englishman his Whore and ease, Beef and a Sea-coal fire, he's yours forver."
---Thomas Otway, "Venice Preserv'd" (1682)
InterestingFol1: Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment. - Thomas Otway
MacCocktail: "Love reigns a very tyrant in my heart."
― Thomas Otway (born this day, March 3, 1652)
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to English poet and playwright Thomas Otway (March 3, 1652), author of the play "Venice Preserv'd" et al.
livinglifefully: Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows
more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
-Thomas Otway
InterestingFol1: Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment. - Thomas Otway
titamim_: “If we must part forever, give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself with, while my heart’s breaking.”
– Thomas Otway
hope_india2014: Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten.
THOMAS OTWAY.
KaoriesQueen: "Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten." - Thomas Otway
KaoRhys
ephemeracity: Original costume design by John Gunter for the 1967 production of “The Soldier’s Fortune” by Thomas Otway at The Royal Court Theatre. The part of Beaugard was played by Maurice Roëves, and the cast also included Arthur Lowe, Sheila Hancock and John Nettles
UyabNiSaintsup: Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
Thomas Otway
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InterestingFol1: Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment. - Thomas Otway
NinililiJenlisa: “Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.”
– Thomas Otway
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gokupoker: "Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment." - Otway, Thomas
rylieewrites: "If we must part forever, give me but one kind word to think upon, and please myself with, while my heart's breaking."
-Thomas Otway
