+ Virtue in distress, and vice in triumph make atheists of mankind. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Distress, Triumph, Virtue, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Desire of greatness is a godlike sin. Author, June 27, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Ambition, Morality, Sinfulness, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ War is the trade of kings. Author, July 19, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Conflict, Leadership, Power, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Sure there’s contagion in the tears of friends. Author, October 4, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Connection, Emotion, Friendship, 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
+ He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Courage, Growth, Resilience, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind’s great bribe. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Generosity, Motivation, Pleasure, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ The World to Bacon does not only owe it’s present knowledge, but its future too. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Gratitude, Knowledge, Progress, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Most men spend the best part of their lives making the remaining part wretched. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
In life learn art, in the artwork learn life. If you see the one correctly you see the other also. Friedrich Holderlin
