What did Mary Renault mean by: How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown? Mary Renault Author · United Kingdom Copy
+ Money buys many things… The best of which is freedom. Author, September 18, 2023January 2, 2025, Mary Renault, Freedom, Power, Wealth, 0 Mary Renault Author · United Kingdom
Half the world’s troubles come from men not being trained to resent a fallacy as much as an insult. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Renault, Critical thinking, Education, Gender, 0 Mary Renault Author · United Kingdom
Often beauty grows dull or common when speech breaks the mask. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Renault, Beauty, Communication, Perception, 0 Mary Renault Author · United Kingdom
It is something, I thought, when a king can put a courtesan to the blush. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Renault, Power, Sexuality, Shame, 0 Mary Renault Author · United Kingdom
The rightness of a thing isn’t determined by the amount of courage it takes. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Renault, Courage, Determination, Morality, 0 Mary Renault Author · United Kingdom
+ Longing performs all things Author, June 11, 2023January 2, 2025, Mary Renault, Achievement, Desire, Motivation, 0 Mary Renault Author · United Kingdom
There is nothing like despair to make one throw oneself upon the gods. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Renault, Despair, Reliance, Spirituality, 0 Mary Renault Author · United Kingdom
It is better to learn war early from friends, than late from enemies. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Renault, Preparedness, Proactivity, Relationships, 0 Mary Renault Author · United Kingdom
A man can keep another’s secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If a secret is revealed, the person who has confided it to another is to be blamed. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We confide our secret to a friend, but in love it escapes us. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We trust our secrets to our friends, but they escape from us in love. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France