What did Ninon de L'Enclos mean by: After the age of eighty, all contemporaries are friends. - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France Copy
+ Fair is not fair, but that which pleaseth. Feraz Zeid, July 25, 2023December 12, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Fairs, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ The passions do not die out; they burn out. Feraz Zeid, August 16, 2023December 12, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Burn Out, Die, Passion, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ Gentleness! more powerful than Hercules. Feraz Zeid, September 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Gentleness, Powerful, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ There is a certain time of life, when we value a good stomach more than the mind. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Ninon de L'Enclos, Mind, Stomach, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ Oaths are the counterfeit money with which we pay the sacrifice of love. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Ninon de L'Enclos, Oath, Pay, Sacrifice, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ Indiscretion and wickedness, be it known, are first cousins. Feraz Zeid, October 15, 2023December 26, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Cousin, First, Wickedness, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength. Feraz Zeid, August 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Ninon de L'Enclos, Joy, Mind, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
+ It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Ninon de L'Enclos, Modesty, Strange, 0 - Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
When we are young we lay up for old age; when we are old we save for death. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The fear of old age disturbs us, yet we are not certain of becoming old. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Every artist, as child of his age, is impelled to express the spirit of his age. - Wassily Kandinsky Painter · Russia
What makes old age so sad is, not that our joys, but that our hopes then cease. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the end of hope. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it. - Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Poet · France