What did John Dryden mean by: For every inch that is not fool, is rogue. John Dryden Poet · England Copy
+ But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who talk too much. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Criticism, Ignorance, verbosity, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Boundaries, Creativity, Insanity, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Courage from hearts and not from numbers grows. Author, July 27, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Courage, Hearts, Numbers, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ A man is to be cheated into passion, but to be reasoned into truth. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Deception, Persuasion, Reasoning, 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
+ New vows to plight, and plighted vows to break. Author, October 10, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Betrayal, Vows, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Not Heav’n itself upon the past has pow’r; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Acceptance, Experience, Time, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ For they can conquer who believe they can. Author, September 26, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Belief, Confidence, Triumph, 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
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Cultivate everything the critics hated in your first work – that’s what makes you unique. Jean Cocteau Artist · 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
