William Congreve (24 January 1670 – 19 January 1729) was an English playwright and poet. Read full biography of William Congreve →
They are at the end of the gallery; retired to their tea and scandal, according to their ancient custom.
I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull.
They come together like the Coroner's Inquest, to sit upon the murdered reputations of the week.
A wit should be no more sincere than a woman constant.