What did George Herbert mean by: A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold. - George Herbert Pastor · England Copy
+ Grief melts away Like snow in May, As if there were no such cold thing. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Grief, Snow, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost. Feraz Zeid, June 18, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Evening, Morning, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ A great ship asks deep water. Feraz Zeid, August 30, 2023December 26, 2023, George Herbert, Greatness, Ships, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes it. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books). Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Book, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Feraz Zeid, July 12, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Multitudes, Solitude, Thyself, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Love is the true price of love. Feraz Zeid, October 28, 2023December 26, 2023, George Herbert, Love, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders. Feraz Zeid, July 17, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Broads, Shoulders, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
The flatterer does not think highly enough of himself or of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The most delicate, the most sensible of all pleasures, consists in promoting the pleasure of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
There is no greater pleasure for me than to practice and exhibit my art. - Ludwig van Beethoven Composer · Germany
The learned understand the reason of art; the unlearned feel the pleasure. - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
Anyone who’s never experienced the pleasure of betrayal doesn’t know what pleasure is. - Jean Genet Playwright · France