What did John Dryden mean by: Not Heav’n itself upon the past has pow’r; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour. John Dryden Poet · England Copy
+ The Fates but only spin the coarser clue; The finest of the wool is left for you. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Destiny, Opportunity, Responsibility, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ An hour will come, with pleasure to relate Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Fate, Reflection, Time, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ For mysterious things of faith, rely on the proponent, Heaven’s authority. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Authority, Faith, Mystery, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ These are the effects of doting age,–vain doubts and idle cares and over caution. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Aging, Caution, Doubt, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Light sufferings give us leisure to complain. Author, September 27, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Complaint, Leisure, Suffering, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Pains of love be sweeter far than all other pleasures are. Author, August 6, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Love, Pain, Pleasure, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Having mourned your sin, for outward Eden lost, find paradise within. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Redemption, Sin, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Shame on the body for breaking down while the spirit perseveres. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Body, Shame, Spirit, 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
It takes 25 years to learn to draw, one hour to learn to paint. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
Fine and delicate taste is the fruit of education and experience. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
