What did John Dryden mean by: For all the happiness mankind can gain Is not in pleasure, but in rest from pain. John Dryden Poet · England Copy
+ The greater part performed achieves the less. Author, September 7, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Efficiency, Productivity, Success, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Growth, Maturity, Parenting, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Even kings but play; and when their part is done, some other, worse or better, mounts the throne. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Leadership, Power, Succession, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ And write whatever Time shall bring to pass With pens of adamant on plates of brass. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Permanence, Time, Writing, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ My right eye itches, some good luck is near. Author, November 1, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Luck, Superstition, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Death ends our woes, and the kind grave shuts up the mournful scene. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Death, Mourning, Relief, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ The thought of being nothing after death is a burden insupportable to a virtuous man. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Existentialism, Mortality, Virtue, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Presence of mind and courage in distress, Are more than arrives to procure success? Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Courage, Mind, Success, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Most men spend the best part of their lives making the remaining part wretched. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
