Cyril Tourneur Quotes & Sayings

Joy is a subtle elf; I think one's happiest when he forgets himself. — Cyril Tourneur

I shine in tears like the sun in April. — Cyril Tourneur

A drunkard clasp his teeth and not undo 'em,
To suffer wet damnation to run through 'em. — Cyril Tourneur

Surely we are all mad people, and they
Whom we think are, are not; — Cyril Tourneur

Since, by your greatness, you
Are nearer heaven in place; be nearer it
In goodness: rich men should transcend the poor,
As clouds the earth; rais'd by the comfort of
The sun, to water dry and barren grounds. — Cyril Tourneur

Most women have small waists the world throughout, But their desires are thousand miles about. — Cyril Tourneur

When the bad bleeds, then is the tragedy good. — Cyril Tourneur