What did Aphra Behn mean by: Each moment of a happy lover’s hour is worth an age of dull and common life. Aphra Behn Dramatist · England Copy
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+ God makes all things good; Man meddles with ’em and they become evil. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Aphra Behn, God, Good vs. Evil, Man, 0 Aphra Behn Dramatist · England
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+ Jealousy, the old worm that bites. Author, August 23, 2023January 2, 2025, Aphra Behn, Betrayal, Emotions, Jealousy, 0 Aphra Behn Dramatist · England
+ You may make love in dancing as well as sitting. Author, October 5, 2023January 2, 2025, Aphra Behn, Dancing, Intimacy, Love, 0 Aphra Behn Dramatist · England
+ Variety is the soul of pleasure. Author, August 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Aphra Behn, Pleasure, Soul, Variety, 0 Aphra Behn Dramatist · England
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It takes 25 years to learn to draw, one hour to learn to paint. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France