What did Abraham Cowley mean by: This only grant me, that my means may lie, too low for envy, for contempt to high. - Abraham Cowley Poet · England Copy
+ Stones of small worth may lie unseen by day, But night itself does the rich gem betray. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abraham Cowley, Jewels, Lying, Night, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ Much will always wanting beTo him who much desires. Feraz Zeid, June 15, 2023December 12, 2023, Abraham Cowley, Desire, 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
+ Build yourself a book-nest to forget the world without. Feraz Zeid, October 9, 2023December 26, 2023, Abraham Cowley, Book, Nests, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own? Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abraham Cowley, Age, Reputation, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ May I a small house and large garden have; And a few friends, And many books, both true. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abraham Cowley, Book, Garden, House, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ Plenty, as well as Want, can separate friends. Feraz Zeid, July 30, 2023December 12, 2023, Abraham Cowley, Friendship, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
+ Who lets slip fortune, her shall never find: Occasion once past by, is bald behind. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Abraham Cowley, Fortune, Opportunity, Past, 0 - Abraham Cowley Poet · England
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There’s no such thing as autobiography, there’s only art and lies - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The art of love is to embrace the world and that which lies beyond it. Explain - Frederick Lenz Philosopher · USA
Envy and hatred go together. Mutually strengthened by the fact pursue the same object. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
