What did John Dryden mean by: Plots, true or false, are necessary things, To raise up commonwealths and ruin kings. - John Dryden Poet · England Copy
+ Time glides with undiscover’d haste; The future but a length behind the past. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Haste, Length, Past, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ All habits gather by unseen degrees. Feraz Zeid, September 12, 2023December 24, 2023, John Dryden, Degrees, Habit, Unseen, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Interest makes all seem reason that leads to it. Feraz Zeid, July 14, 2023December 12, 2023, John Dryden, Interest, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Love, Mind, Wise, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ The wretched have no friends. Feraz Zeid, June 3, 2023December 12, 2023, John Dryden, Friendship, No Friends, Wretched, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Joy rul’d the day, and Love the night. Feraz Zeid, July 20, 2023December 12, 2023, John Dryden, Joy, Night, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Sweet is pleasure after pain. Feraz Zeid, August 22, 2023December 12, 2023, John Dryden, Pain, Pleasure, Sweet, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Lions, Stubborn, Tails, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
I would like the last of the kings to be strangled by the guts of the last priest. - Jean Meslier Priest · France
When a king creates an office, Providence creates immediately a fool to buy it. - Jean-Baptiste Colbert
The less reasonable a cult is, the more men seek to establish it by force. - Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Poet · France
The use of EU summits to frame political victories or defeats is an annoying habit. - Jean-Claude Juncker Politician · Luxembourg
The painful secret of gods and kings is that men are free, Aegistheus. You know it and they do not. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain’t no king, man. - Jeff Bridges Actor · USA