Quotes by : Aphra Behn

Faith, sir, we are here today, and gone tomorrow.

No friend to Love like a long voyage at sea.

And did with sighs their fate deplore,Since I must shelter them no more;And if before my joys were such,In....

Each moment of the happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.

Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy....

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.

There is no sinner like a young saint.

Variety is the soul of pleasure.

Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret.

He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this - that he knew nothing yet.