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Thomas Shadwell was an English dramatist born in 1642. He is best known for his comedies and satirical plays, which often critiqued society and politics. Shadwell's work was popular during the Restoration period, and he was appointed Poet Laureate of England. His contributions to English drama have been recognized for their wit and humor.
"I am, out of the ladies' company, like a fish out of the water."
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"I am, out of the ladies' company, like a fish out of the water."

Company, Fish, Ladies, Water
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"And wit's the noblest frailty of the mind."
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"And wit's the noblest frailty of the mind."

Mind, Wit
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"No man is happy but by comparison."
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"No man is happy but by comparison."

Man,
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"Every man loves what he is good at."
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"Every man loves what he is good at."

Man,
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"Words may be false and full of art; Sighs are the natural language of the heart."
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"Words may be false and full of art; Sighs are the natural language of the heart."

Art, Heart, Language, May
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"Hope is a very thin diet."
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"Hope is a very thin diet."

Diet, Hope
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"The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world."
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"The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world."

Fool, Haste, World
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