“Homens são crianças grandes.”
Men are but children of a larger growth
The dramatick works: of John Dryden, Esq; In six volumes, Volume 4 - Página 139 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=xCMJAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA139, John Dryden - printed for Jacob Tonson at Shakespear's Head over-against Katharine-Street in the strand, 1717
“A felicidade que o homem pode alcançar, não está no prazer, mas no descanso da dor.”
For all the happiness Mankind can gain Is not in pleasure, but.in rest from pain.
The Indian Emperor, 1667 - Página 40 https://books.google.com.br/books?id=XZsxAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA40, John Dryden - Scolar Press, 1667 - 70 páginas