What did 1st Baron Lansdowne mean by: Patience is the virtue of an ass, who treads beneath his burden and complains not. 1st Baron Lansdowne Politician · United Kingdom Copy
O Love! thou bane of the most generous souls! Thou doubtful pleasure, and thou certain pain. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, 1st Baron Lansdowne, George Granville, Love, Pain, Pleasure, 0 1st Baron Lansdowne Politician · United Kingdom
The radiant sun sends from above ten thousand blessings down, nor is he set so high for show alone. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, 1st Baron Lansdowne, George Granville, Blessings, Gratitude, Purpose, 0 1st Baron Lansdowne Politician · United Kingdom
+ There is no heaven like mutual love. Author, November 2, 2023January 2, 2025, 1st Baron Lansdowne, George Granville, Heaven, Love, Mutual, 0 1st Baron Lansdowne Politician · United Kingdom
Of all the plagues with which the world is curst, Of every ill, a woman is the worst. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, 1st Baron Lansdowne, George Granville, Blame, Misogyny, Stereotypes, 0 1st Baron Lansdowne Politician · United Kingdom
Whoe’er thou art, thy Lord and master see, Thou wast my Slave, thou art, or thou shalt be. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, 1st Baron Lansdowne, George Granville, Destiny, Identity, Power, 0 1st Baron Lansdowne Politician · United Kingdom
Who to a woman trusts his peace of mind, Trusts a frail bark, with a tempestuous wind. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, 1st Baron Lansdowne, George Granville, Trust, Uncertainty, Vulnerability, 0 1st Baron Lansdowne Politician · United Kingdom
Shall Nature, erring from her first command, self-preservation, fall by her own hand? Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, 1st Baron Lansdowne, George Granville, Nature, Preservation, Responsibility, 0 1st Baron Lansdowne Politician · United Kingdom
Marriage the happiest bond of love might be, If hands were only joined when hearts agree. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, 1st Baron Lansdowne, George Granville, Agreement, Love, Unity, 0 1st Baron Lansdowne Politician · United Kingdom
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France