What did John Dryden mean by: Of all the tyrannies on human kind the worst is that which persecutes the mind. - John Dryden Poet · England Copy
+ Ill writers are usually the sharpest censors. Feraz Zeid, July 17, 2023December 12, 2023, John Dryden, Criticism, Ill, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ O freedom, first delight of human kind! Feraz Zeid, August 12, 2023December 12, 2023, John Dryden, Delight, First, Freedom, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ The soft complaining flute, In dying notes, discovers The woes of hopeless lovers. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Complaining, Dying, Woe, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ None but the brave deserve the fair. Feraz Zeid, August 23, 2023December 24, 2023, John Dryden, Brave, Fairs, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Content with poverty, my soul I arm; And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Arms, Rags, Soul, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind! Feraz Zeid, June 19, 2023December 12, 2023, John Dryden, Blood, Fire, Love, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ And write whatever Time shall bring to pass With pens of adamant on plates of brass. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Brass, Time, Writing, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ For secrets are edged tools, And must be kept from children and from fools. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Children, Secret, Tools, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
