What did Edmund Waller mean by: Virtue’s a stronger guard than brass. - Edmund Waller Poet · England Copy
+ All human things Of dearest value hang on slender strings. Feraz Zeid, June 24, 2023December 12, 2023, Edmund Waller, Human, Slender, Strings, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ While we converse with her, we mark No want of day, nor think it dark. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Conversation, Light, Perception, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ All things but one you can restore; the heart you get returns no more. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Heart, Loss, Restoration, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ The soul’s dark cottage, batter’d and decay’d, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Decay, Light, Soul, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ Happy is she that from the world retires, and carries with her what the world admires. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Admiration, Contentment, Retirement, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair! Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Beauty, Fleeting, Love, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Perfection, Praise, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ Music so softens and disarms the mind That not an arrow does resistance find. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Music, Resistance, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art that has depth makes a strong impact on the spirit, emotion, mood and thoughts of a human being. - Li Shan Poet · China
Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
