William Congreve Quotes:
Ocupation: Playwright
Life: January 24, 1670 - January 19, 1729
Birthday: January 24
Death: January 19
Turn pimp, flatterer, quack, lawyer, parson, be chaplain to an atheist, or stallion to an old woman, anything but a poet; for a poet is worse, more servile, timorous and fawning than any I have named.
source: William Congreve (1785). “Love for Love: A Comedy”, p.8
topic: Atheist, Pimp, Atheism, Stallions, Flatterer, Chaplains
