Cibber, Colley quotes
1671-1757 British Actor-Manager PlaywrightThou strange piece of wild nature!
Cibber, Colley
Eccentricity
You know, one had as good be out of the world, as out of the fashion.
Cibber, Colley
Fashion
Prithee don t screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.
Cibber, Colley
Jokes and Jokers
Tea! Thou soft, thou sober, sage, and venerable liquid, thou innocent pretence for bringing the wicked of both sexes together in a morning; thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wink-tipping cordial, to whose glorious insipidity I owe the happiest moment of my life, let me fall prostrate thus, and adore thee.
Cibber, Colley
Tea
Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.
Cibber, Colley
Absence