What did Isaac Watts mean by: The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low as ours. Isaac Watts Hymn writer · England Copy
Let dogs delight to bark and bite, for God hath made them so. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Isaac Watts, Acceptance, Animals, Nature, 0 Isaac Watts Hymn writer · England
Tis the voice of the sluggard I heard him complain,You have wak’d me too soon, I must slumber again. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Isaac Watts, Complacency, Laziness, Sleep, 0 Isaac Watts Hymn writer · England
For Satan always finds some mischief still for idle hands to do. Author, December 23, 2023December 29, 2024, Isaac Watts, Idleness, Mischief, Temptation, 0 Isaac Watts Hymn writer · England
To prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Isaac Watts, Prevention, Resentment, Suppression, 0 Isaac Watts Hymn writer · England
Affect not little shifts and subterfuges to avoid the force of an argument. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Isaac Watts, Argument, Avoidance, Integrity, 0 Isaac Watts Hymn writer · England
I love the soul that dares tread the temptations of his years beneath his youthful feet. Author, December 23, 2023December 29, 2024, Isaac Watts, Courage, Temptation, Youth, 0 Isaac Watts Hymn writer · England
Whatever brawls disturb the street, There should be peace at home. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Isaac Watts, Conflict, Peace, 0 Isaac Watts Hymn writer · England
Talking over the things which you have read with your companions fixes them on the mind. Read explanation Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Isaac Watts, Companionship, Retention, 0 Isaac Watts Hymn writer · England
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I won’t bet $100 against house odds between now and the grave. Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person
Not only should you not accept a prize. You should not try to deserve one either. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you’ll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive. Jean Cocteau Artist · France