List of Aphra Behn Quotes

You May Make Love In Dancing As Well As Sitting.

Tis Love Alone Can Make Our Fetters Please.

Here Lies A Proof That Wit Can Never Be Defence Enough Against Mortality

I Value Fame As Much As If I Had Been Born A Hero.

No Friend To Love Like A Long Voyage At Sea.

'twas But A Dream, Yet By My Heart I Knew, Which Still Was Panting, Part Of It Was True: Oh How I Strove The Rest To Have Believed; Ashamed And Angry To Be Undeceived!

Come Away; Poverty's Catching.

Affectation Hath Always Had A Greater Share Both In The Action And Discourse Of Men Than Truth And Judgment Have.

Sure, I Rose The Wrong Way Today, I Have Had Such Damn'd Ill Luck Every Way.

Women In London Are Like The Rich Silks; They Are Out Of Fashion A Great While Before They Wear Out.

Fantastic Fortune Thou Deceitful Light, That Cheats The Weary Traveler By Night, Though On A Precipice Each Step You Tread, I Am Resolved To Follow Where You Lead.

A Brave World, Sir, Full Of Religion, Knavery, And Change: We Shall Shortly See Better Days.