What did Edmund Waller mean by: When religion doth with virtue join, it makes a hero like an angel shine. - Edmund Waller Poet · England Copy
+ Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Conqueror, Muse, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ And keeps the palace of the soul. Feraz Zeid, July 6, 2023December 12, 2023, Edmund Waller, Soul, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ Could we forbear dispute, and practise love, We should agree as angels do above. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Harmony, Love, Unity, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ Happy the innocent whose equal thoughts are free from anguish as they are from faults. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Freedom, Happy, Innocence, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Discretion, Poets, Praise, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ Gods, that never change their state, vary oft their love and hate. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Gods, Hate, Love, 0 - Edmund Waller Poet · England
+ My joy, my grief, my hope, my love, Did all within this circle move! Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmund Waller, Grief, Joy, 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
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy. - Franz Werfel Novelist · Austria
Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
No heroine can create a hero through love of one, but she can give birth to one - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Ainsi que la vertu, le crime a ses degre s. Crime, like virtue, has its degrees. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
