What did Joanna Baillie mean by: The mind doth shape itself to its own wants, and can bear all things. - Joanna Baillie Playwright and poet · Scotland Copy
+ Pampered vanity is a better thing perhaps than starved pride. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joanna Baillie, Pride, Vanity, 0 - Joanna Baillie Playwright and poet · Scotland
+ The bliss even of a moment still is bliss. Feraz Zeid, October 28, 2023December 26, 2023, Joanna Baillie, Bliss, Moments, Still, 0 - Joanna Baillie Playwright and poet · Scotland
+ A good man’s prayers will from the deepest dungeon climb heaven’s height, and bring a blessing down. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joanna Baillie, Blessing, Prayer, 0 - Joanna Baillie Playwright and poet · Scotland
+ Time never bears such moments on his wing as when he flies too swiftly to be marked. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joanna Baillie, Time, Wings, 0 - Joanna Baillie Playwright and poet · Scotland
+ O mysterious Night! thou art not silent; many tongues halt thou. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joanna Baillie, Art, Night, Tongue, 0 - Joanna Baillie Playwright and poet · Scotland
+ Heaven often smites in mercy, even when the blow is severest. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joanna Baillie, Blow, Heaven, Mercy, 0 - Joanna Baillie Playwright and poet · Scotland
+ My day is closed! the gloom of night is come! a hopeless darkness settles over my fate. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joanna Baillie, Darkness, Fate, Night, 0 - Joanna Baillie Playwright and poet · Scotland
+ But dreams full oft are found of real events The form and shadows. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joanna Baillie, Dream, Shadow, 0 - Joanna Baillie Playwright and poet · Scotland
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
