What did Alexander Pope mean by: One self-approving hour whole years outweighs. - Alexander Pope Poet · England Copy
+ Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies, And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Alexander Pope, Lying, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Be niggards of advice on no pretense; For the worst avarice is that of sense. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Advice, Worst, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Is that a birthday? ’tis, alas! too clear; ‘Tis but the funeral of the former year. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Age, Funeral, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ All other goods by fortune’s hand are given, A wife is the peculiar gift of Heaven. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 17, 2024, Alexander Pope, Hands, Marriage, Wife, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake. Feraz Zeid, October 12, 2023December 26, 2023, Alexander Pope, Dream, Funny, Marriage, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Dog, Sky, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ The zeal of fools offends at any time. Feraz Zeid, September 12, 2023December 24, 2023, Alexander Pope, Fool, Zeal, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ All nature is but art unknown to thee. Feraz Zeid, June 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Alexander Pope, Art, Nature, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
It takes 25 years to learn to draw, one hour to learn to paint. - Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Every hour in itself, as it respects us in particular, is the only one we can call our own. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Art is a magic which makes the hours melt away and even days dissolve into seconds - Leonora Carrington Painter · United Kingdom
It’s the hour when night breaks away from the day, my dove, let me go. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany