What did John Dryden mean by: They that possess the prince possess the laws. John Dryden Poet · England Copy
+ 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 truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Appearance, Love, Truth, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Time and death shall depart and say in flying Love has found out a way to live, by dying. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Death, Love, Time, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Ill writers are usually the sharpest censors. Author, July 17, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Criticism, Illness, Writing, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ And that one hunting, which the Devil design’d For one fair female, lost him half the kind. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Consequences, Gender, Temptation, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Death only this mysterious truth unfolds, The mighty soul how small a body holds. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Body, Death, Soul, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Genius must be born, it can’t be taught. Author, June 14, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Achievement, Innate, Talent, 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
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France