What did Philip Massinger mean by: Nor custom, nor example, nor cast numbers Of such as do offend, make less the sin. - Philip Massinger Playwright · England Copy
+ What pity ’tis, one that can speak so well, Should in his actions be so ill! Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Action, Pity, Speak, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ One grain of incense with devotion offer’d ‘S beyond all perfumes of Sabaean spices. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Devotion, Spices, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ We have not an hour of life in which our pleasures relish not some pain, our sours, some sweetness. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Hours, Pain, Pleasure, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ Revenge, that thirsty dropsy of our souls, makes us covet that which hurts us most. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Hurt, Revenge, Soul, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ For any man to match above his rank is but to sell his liberty. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Liberty, Wedlock, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ A diamond, though set in horns, is still a diamond, and sparkles in purest gold. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Gold, Horns, Sparkle, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ I in my own house am an emperor, And will defend what’s mine. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Emperor, Home, House, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ Virgin me no virgins! I must have you lose that name, or you lose me. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Loses, Virgins, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
I succeeded in bewitching a fair number and in being intoxicated with my mistakes. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Even though a number of people have tried, no one has yet found a way to drink for a living. - Jean Kerr Playwright · USA
In practicing the art of parenthood, an ounce of example is worth a ton of preachment. - Wilferd Peterson Author · USA
Great crimes come never singly; they are linked To sins that went before. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
Im always suspicious of people who repent of other peoples sins. - Jean-Marie Le Pen Politician · France
If you double the number of experiments you do per year you’re going to double your inventiveness. - Jeff Bezos Entrepreneur
