What did John Dryden mean by: Like pilgrims to th’ appointed place we tend; The World’s an Inn, and Death the journey’s end. John Dryden Poet · England Copy
+ Maintain your post: That’s all the fame you need; For ’tis impossible you should proceed. Read explanation Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Duty, Humility, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Plots, true or false, are necessary things, To raise up commonwealths and ruin kings. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Manipulation, Politics, Power, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Creation, Renewal, Spirituality, 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
+ Fowls, by winter forced, forsake the floods, and wing their hasty flight to happier lands. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Change, Migration, Nature, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Boldness is a mask for fear, however great. Author, July 24, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Boldness, Deception, Fear, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ For all have not the gift of martyrdom. Author, September 9, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Devotion, Faith, Sacrifice, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ For every inch that is not fool, is rogue. Author, August 14, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Deception, Foolishness, Rebellion, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I won’t bet $100 against house odds between now and the grave. Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person
Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you’ll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive. Jean Cocteau Artist · France