What did John Dryden mean by: Thou tyrant, tyrant Jealousy, Thou tyrant of the mind! - John Dryden Poet · England Copy
+ Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Literature, Madness, Wit, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Dryden, Age, Birthday, Strong, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Pity only on fresh objects stays, but with the tedious sight of woes decays. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Decay, Sight, Woe, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Not Heav’n itself upon the past has pow’r; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Hours, Past, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Youth should watch joys and shoot them as they fly. Feraz Zeid, September 21, 2023December 26, 2023, John Dryden, Joy, Watches, Youth, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Fortune’s unjust; she ruins oft the brave, and him who should be victor, makes the slave. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Dryden, Brave, Ruins, Unjust, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ The greater part performed achieves the less. Feraz Zeid, September 7, 2023December 24, 2023, John Dryden, Achieve, Success, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ Deathless laurel is the victor’s due. Feraz Zeid, October 24, 2023December 26, 2023, John Dryden, Fame, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
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
