What did John Gay mean by: Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee. - John Gay Poet · England Copy
+ In beauty faults conspicuous grow; The smallest speck is seen on snow. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Gay, Faults, Snow, 0 - John Gay Poet · England
+ Youth’s the season made for joys, Love is then our duty. Feraz Zeid, August 30, 2023December 26, 2023, John Gay, Joy, Love, Youth, 0 - John Gay Poet · England
+ Breathe soft, ye winds! ye waves, in silence sleep! Feraz Zeid, July 31, 2023December 12, 2023, John Gay, Peace, Sleep, Wind, 0 - John Gay Poet · England
+ O Polly, you might have toyed and kissed, by keeping men off, you keep them on. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Gay, Flirting, Kissing, 0 - John Gay Poet · England
+ Envy’s a sharper spur than pay: No author ever spar’d a brother; Wits are gamecocks to one another. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Gay, Brother, Envy, Spurs, 0 - John Gay Poet · England
+ From kings to cobblers ’tis the same; Bad servants wound their masters’ fame. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024February 6, 2024, John Gay, Fame, Kings, 0 - John Gay Poet · England
+ No author ever spar’d a brother. Feraz Zeid, September 2, 2023December 24, 2023, John Gay, Brother, 0 - John Gay Poet · England
+ Whence is thy learning? Hath thy toil O’er books consumed the midnight oil? Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Gay, Book, Learn, Oil, 0 - John Gay Poet · England
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. - Frida Kahlo Painter · Mexico
One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Love begins with love ; and the warmest friendship cannot change even to the coldest love. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France