4 Quotes By John Gay


The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife's spirits.
John Gay on hope

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.
John Gay on love

The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife's spirits.
John Gay on marriage

Is there no hope?" the sick man said, The silent doctor shook his head, And took his leave with signs of sorrow, Despairing of his fee to-morrow.
John Gay on doctor