What did John Dryden mean by: When a man’s life is under debate, The judge can ne’er too long deliberate. John Dryden Poet · England Copy
+ Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Conflict, Determination, Resilience, 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
+ Let cheerfulness on happy fortune wait. Author, August 16, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Cheerfulness, Fortune, Waiting, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ From Harmony, from heav’nly Harmony. This universal Frame began. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Harmony, Heaven, Universe, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Love, Perception, Wisdom, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ Dancing is the poetry of the foot. Author, October 14, 2023January 2, 2025, John Dryden, Art, Expression, Movement, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ These are the effects of doting age,–vain doubts and idle cares and over caution. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Aging, Caution, Doubt, 0 John Dryden Poet · England
+ A man is to be cheated into passion, but to be reasoned into truth. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Dryden, Deception, Persuasion, Reasoning, 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
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few. William Morris Designer · England
