What did Hannah More mean by: When we read, we fancy we could be martyrs; when we come to act, we cannot bear a provoking word. - Hannah More Copy
+ The world does not require so much to be informed as to be reminded. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, 0 - Hannah More
+ Indeed, I have, alas! outlived almost every one of my contemporaries. One pays dear for living long. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Friendship, Pay, 0 - Hannah More
+ A slowness to applaud betrays a cold temper or an envious spirit. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Cold, Envy, Spirit, 0 - Hannah More
+ The artful injury, whose venomed dart scarce wounds the hearing, while it stabs the heart. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Hearing, Heart, Injury, 0 - Hannah More
+ Did not God Sometimes withhold in mercy what we ask, We should be ruined at our own request. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Mercy, Prayer, 0 - Hannah More
+ Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Luxury, Poverty, Storm, 0 - Hannah More
+ Small habits well pursued betimes May reach the dignity of crimes. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Crime, Dignity, 0 - Hannah More
+ A corrupt practice may be abolished, but a soiled imagination is not easily cleansed. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hannah More, Imagination, Practice, 0 - Hannah More
Poetry is a religion without hope, but its martyrs guarantee the eternal truth of its dogma. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I could not conjure up one melancholy fancy upon a mutton chop and a glass of champagne. - Jerome K. Jerome Writer
The fame of great men ought to be judged always by their big, fancy names. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
There is no more dangerous illusion than the fancies by which people try to avoid illusion. - Francois Fenelon Poet · France
I know that we often tremble at an empty terror; yet the false fancy brings a real misery. - Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany
Why is our fancy to be appalled by terrific perspectives of a hell beyond the grave? - Mary Wollstonecraft Writer and philosopher · England
I don’t fancy colors of the face, I’m always attracted to colors of the brain. - Michael Bassey Sociologist · United Kingdom
Any writer would rather dig into character than dig into fancy plots. - Michael Connelly Author · USA
