What did Hannah More mean by: Indeed, I have, alas! outlived almost every one of my contemporaries. One pays dear for living long. - Hannah More Copy
+ Strange! that what is enjoyed without pleasure cannot be discontinued without pain! Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Addiction, Pain, Strange, 0 - Hannah More
+ He who has once taken to drink can seldom be said to be guilty of one sin only. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Guilty, Sin, 0 - Hannah More
+ To be good and disagreeable is high treason against the royalty of virtue. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Manners, Royalty, Virtue, 0 - Hannah More
+ In agony or danger, no nature is atheist. The mind that knows not what to fly to, flies to God. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Agony, Atheism, Mind, 0 - Hannah More
+ How short is human life! the very breath Which frames my words accelerates my death. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Death, Human, Human Life, 0 - Hannah More
+ In grief we know the worst of what we feel but who can tell the end of what we fear? Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, End, Fear, Grief, 0 - Hannah More
+ the modes of speech are scarcely more variable than the modes of silence. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Silence, Speech, Variables, 0 - Hannah More
+ Sweet is the breath of praise when given by those whose own high merit claims the praise they give. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Merit, Sweet, 0 - Hannah More
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Pure friendship is something which men of an inferior intellect can never taste. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends as to give them no cause to miss him less. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Tell me what company thou keepest and I’ll tell thee what thou art. Explain - Miguel de Cervantes Writer · Spain