What did John Dryden mean by: To take up half on trust, and half to try, Name it not faith but bungling bigotry. - John Dryden Poet · England Copy
+ Home is the sacred refuge of our life. Feraz Zeid, September 2, 2023December 24, 2023, John Dryden, Home, Refuge, Sacred, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ He is a perpetual fountain of good sense. Feraz Zeid, August 21, 2023December 12, 2023, John Dryden, Fountain, Good Sense, Perpetual, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ When Misfortune is asleep, let no one wake her. Feraz Zeid, September 28, 2023December 26, 2023, John Dryden, Misfortunes, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ The blushing beauties of a modest maid. Feraz Zeid, October 2, 2023December 26, 2023, John Dryden, Blushing, Maids, Modest, 0 - John Dryden Poet · England
+ All delays are dangerous in war. Feraz Zeid, October 25, 2023December 26, 2023, John Dryden, Danger, Delay, War, 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
+ Those who write ill, and they who ne’er durst write, Turn critics out of mere revenge and spite. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Dryden, Revenge, Writing, 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
Just go on . . . and faith will soon return. To a friend hesitant with respect to infinitesimals. Explain - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France
I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
To love God in great things is not so perfect an act of faith as to worship them in small ones. Explain - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible. Explain - William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
To leap across an abyss, one is better served by faith than doubt. Explain - William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
Tis not the dying for a faith that’s so hard… ‘Tis the living up to it that’s difficult. Explain - William Makepeace Thackeray Author · India
Without faith a man can do nothing; with it all things are possible. - William Osler Physician · Canada
Faith is a most precious commodity, without which we should be very badly off. - William Osler Physician · Canada
