What did Abraham Cowley mean by: Acquaintance I would have, but when it depends; not on number, but the choice of friends. - Abraham Cowley Poet · England Copy
+ For the whole world, without a native home, Is nothing but a prison of larger room. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abraham Cowley, Home, Rooms, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ Books should, not Business, entertain the Light; And Sleep, as undisturb’d as Death, the Night. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abraham Cowley, Book, Night, Sleep, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ Life is an incurable disease. Feraz Zeid, September 27, 2023December 26, 2023, Abraham Cowley, Disease, Success, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ Thus would I double my life’s fading space;For he that runs it well, runs twice his race. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abraham Cowley, Race, Running, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ The present is all the ready money Fate can give. Feraz Zeid, September 1, 2023December 24, 2023, Abraham Cowley, Fate, Ready, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ Neither the praise nor the blame is our own. Feraz Zeid, September 18, 2023December 24, 2023, Abraham Cowley, Appreciate, Blame, Praise, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ Who that has reason, and his smell, Would not among roses and jasmin dwell? Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abraham Cowley, Smell, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ Why to mute fish should’st thou thyself discoverAnd not to me, thy no less silent lover? Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abraham Cowley, Lovers, Silent, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
I succeeded in bewitching a fair number and in being intoxicated with my mistakes. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Pure friendship is something which men of an inferior intellect can never taste. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends as to give them no cause to miss him less. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Tell me what company thou keepest and I’ll tell thee what thou art. Explain - Miguel de Cervantes Writer · Spain
