What did John Webster mean by: Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright, But looked to near, have neither heat nor light. - John Webster Playwright · England Copy
+ Man may his fate foresee, but not prevent. ‘Tis better to be fortunate than wise. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Webster, Fate, Wise, 0 - John Webster Playwright · England
+ Man is most happy, when his own actions are arguments and examples of his virtue. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Webster, Action, Example, 0 - John Webster Playwright · England
+ Oh, yes, thy sins Do run before thee to fetch fire from hell, To light thee thither. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Webster, Fire, Light, Running, 0 - John Webster Playwright · England
+ Ambition, madam, is a great man’s madness. Feraz Zeid, August 14, 2023December 12, 2023, John Webster, Ambitious, Madness, 0 - John Webster Playwright · England
+ For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom. Feraz Zeid, October 31, 2023December 26, 2023, John Webster, Folly, Wisdom, 0 - John Webster Playwright · England
+ I have long served virtue, And never ta’en wages of her. Feraz Zeid, June 18, 2023December 12, 2023, John Webster, Virtue, Wages, 0 - John Webster Playwright · England
+ Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Webster, Breasts, Friendship, 0 - John Webster Playwright · England
+ Heaven fashioned us of nothing; and we strive to bring ourselves to nothing. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Webster, Heaven, Strive, 0 - John Webster Playwright · England
You can’t make an architect. But you can open the doors and windows toward the light as you see it. - Frank Lloyd Wright Architect · USA
Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Every human being is a mixture of light and darkness, trust and fear, love and hate. - Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
Yesterday’s shining heroes of Brexit have become the sorrowful heroes of today. - Jean-Claude Juncker Politician · Luxembourg
Does it take the harsh light of disaster to show a person’s true nature? - Jean-Dominique Bauby Journalist · France
There is no light in electronincs. There is lightening. But lightening is not real light. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France