What did 4th Earl of Roscommon mean by: Immodest words admit of no defence, For want of decency is want of sense. 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland Copy
+ The multitude is always wrong. Author, June 10, 2023January 2, 2025, 4th Earl of Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Authority, Skepticism, Society, 0 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland
The press, the pulpit, and the stage, Conspire to censure and expose our age. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, 4th Earl of Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Press, Stage, 0 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland
I will not quarrel with a slight mistake, Such as our nature’s frailty may excuse. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, 4th Earl of Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Forgiveness, Frailty, Nature, 0 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland
Often try what weight you can support, And what your shoulders are too weak to bear. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, 4th Earl of Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Perseverance, Self-awareness, Strength, 0 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland
Beware what spirit rages in your breast; for one inspired, ten thousand are possessed. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, 4th Earl of Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Inspiration, Possession, Warning, 0 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland
The first great work (a task performed by few) Is that yourself may to yourself be true. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, 4th Earl of Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Authenticity, Integrity, Self-awareness, 0 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland
+ Invention is not so much the result of labor as of judgment. Author, October 29, 2023January 2, 2025, 4th Earl of Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Creativity, Decision-making, Innovation, 0 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland
+ Pride (of all others the most dang’rous fault) Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, 4th Earl of Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Pride, Sense, Thought, 0 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland
Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I never knew whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses. William Makepeace Thackeray Author · India
All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense. Read explanation François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
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