What did John Dryden mean by: They think too little who talk too much. - John Dryden Poet · England Copy
+ Love taught him shame, and shame with love at strife Soon taught the sweet civilities of life. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Sweet, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Not to ask is not be denied. Feraz Zeid, June 10, 2023December 12, 2023, John Dryden, Denied, Silence, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ The thought of being nothing after death is a burden insupportable to a virtuous man. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Afterlife, Burden, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Love is love’s reward. Feraz Zeid, September 29, 2023December 26, 2023, John Dryden, Education, Love, Philosophy, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Satire is a kind of poetry in which human vices are reprehended. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Satire, Vices, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Fowls, by winter forced, forsake the floods, and wing their hasty flight to happier lands. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Land, Wings, Winter, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ It’s a hard world, neighbors, if a man’s oath must be his master. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Neighbor, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ To tame the proud, the fetter’d slave to free, These are imperial arts. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Art, Proud, Slave, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France