+ So softly death succeeded life in her, She did but dream of heaven, and she was there. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Death, Heaven, Life, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Swift was the race, but short the time to run. Author, September 10, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Limitations, Speed, Time, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Love is love’s reward. Author, September 29, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Affection, Love, Reward, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Happy, happy, happy pair! None but the brave deserves the fair. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Bravery, Happiness, Love, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ For age but tastes of pleasures youth devours. Author, July 25, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Age, Pleasure, Youth, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Anxiety, Happiness, Regret, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ For secrets are edged tools, And must be kept from children and from fools. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Caution, Secrecy, Wisdom, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Tis Fate that flings the dice, And as she flings Of kings makes peasants, And of peasants kings. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Fate, Power, Reversal, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Fine and delicate taste is the fruit of education and experience. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible. Frank Herbert Author · USA