What did Adela Florence Nicolson mean by: For this is wisdom: to live, to take what fate, or the Gods, may give. Adela Florence Nicolson Poet · England Copy
+ Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire. Author, June 6, 2023January 2, 2025, Adela Florence Nicolson, Desire, Devotion, Virtue, 0 Adela Florence Nicolson Poet · England
+ Less than the dust beneath thy chariot wheel, less than the weed that grows beside thy door. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Adela Florence Nicolson, Comparison, Humility, Insignificance, 0 Adela Florence Nicolson Poet · England
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Read explanation François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Read explanation François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
