I must confess I am a fop in my heart; ill customs influence my very senses, and I have been so used to affectation that without the help of the air of the court what is natural cannot touch me.
George Etherege Quotes
Showing all quotesGeorge Etherege (8)
Birth: | 1636 |
Death: | 10th May, 1692 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Playwright, Poet |
About
Sir George Etherege was born in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. He was an English playwright and poet. He wrote the plays The Comical Revenge or, Love in a Tub in 1664, She Would if She Could in 1668, and The Man of Mode or, Sir Fopling Flutter in 1676. He served as apprentice to a lawyer and later studied law at Clement's Inn, London, one of the Inns of Chancery. He wrote several books include: She Would If She Could, The Poems of Sir George Etherege, and Letters of Sir George Etherege.
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 17th April
Births
- 1959 - Sean Bean
- 1967 - Liz Phair
- 1806 - William Gilmore Simms
- 1934 - Barry Humphries
- 1960 - Peter Sotos
Deaths
- 2007 - Kitty Carlisle
- 1884 - Thomas Gold Appleton
- 1990 - Ralph Abernathy
- 1696 - Marie de Rabutin Chantal
- 1998 - Linda McCartney
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
Motivational Quotes
Nature Quotes
Art Quotes
Attitude Quotes
Best Friend Quotes
Computer Quotes
Birthday Quotes
Dream Quotes
Environment Quotes
Failure Quotes
Health Quotes
Job Quotes
Mistake Quotes
Mother Quotes
Past Quotes
Racism Quotes
Religion Quotes
Smile Quotes
Soul Quotes
Wise Quotes
Ability Quotes
Decisions Quotes
Dedication Quotes
Evolution Quotes
Work Quotes
Leadership Quotes
Respect Quotes
Suffering Quotes
Vision Quotes
Facebook Status Quotes
About Quoteswave
Quoteswave have collection of famous quotes and sayings by popular authors. We have biggest database of famous proverbs and quotes with images. We have categorized all quotes with different topics and tags like love quotes, inspirational, motivational, life, friendship, success, smile, achievement and belief quotes. Everyone love good meaningful quotes so share famous picture quotes with your friends and loved one.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Share with your friends