William Congreve Quotes
Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.
Citations
Congreve, William. The Way of the World, a Comedy. Jacob Tonson, 1700.
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William Congreve was an English playwright and poet of the Restoration period. He is known for his clever, satirical dialogue and influence on the comedy of manners style of that period. He was also a minor political figure in the British Whig Party.